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Urease is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into carbon dioxide and ammonia. The reaction occurs as follows:2CO + H2O → CO2 + 2NH3In 1926
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Catalyzed Decomposition of Urea. Molecular Dynamics Simulations of ...
The reaction mechanism of enzyme catalyzed urea decomposition has been the ... in which the molecule is directly hydrolyzed to carbon dioxide and ammonia, ...
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BICH107_lecture8
For example, the enzyme urease catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into ammonia and carbon dioxide: and the enzyme acetylcholine esterase, which is important ...
http://www.tamu.edu/classes/bich/gunn/BICH107_lecture8.html...

Allophanate Hydrolase, Not Urease, Functions in Bacterial Cyanuric ...
Allophanate was degraded to carbon dioxide and ammonia in cell extracts from ..... Allophanate is more easily hydrolyzed than urea (18), and the former does
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BioMed Central | Full text | Brucella suis urease encoded by ure1 ...
In prokaryotes, the ureases are multi-subunit, nickel-containing enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of urea to carbon dioxide and ammonia. ...
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/7/57...

Enzymatic Characterization of a Prokaryotic Urea Carboxylase
Two distinct enzymes are known to degrade urea to ammonia and carbon dioxide; these enzymes are urease and urea amidolyase (Fig. ...
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Urease -- Helicobacter pylori -- NCBI Bookshelf
Enzymatic Reaction. Urease (urea amidohydrolase: EC 3.5.1.5) catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea to yield ammonia and carbamate. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=hp&part=A...

Characterization of the Urease Operon of Brucella abortus and ...
Urease is a multisubunit, nickel-containing enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea, yielding ammonia and carbon dioxide. The released ammonia is used ...
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Biochemical and Metabolic Properties of Microbes
or cerise). Urea is a. diamide of carbonic. acid that is split into. carbon dioxide and. ammonia by the urease. enzyme as shown in the box. ...
http://www.uidaho.edu/micro_biology/250/Week6.pdf...

Brucella suis urease encoded by ure1 but not ure2 is necessary for ...
... that catalyze the hydrolysis of urea to carbon dioxide and ammonia. ..... the positive urease reaction. Urease enzyme activity of strains-qualitative ...
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