nucleoside-triphosphatase
Sign in to saveAlso known as nucleoside 5-triphosphatase, nucleoside-5-triphosphate phosphohydrolase, nucleoside triphosphate phosphohydrolase, nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase, NTPase, unspecific diphosphate phosphohydrolase, NTPases
In enzymology, a nucleoside-triphosphatase (NTPase) () is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
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- Subclass of
- hydrolase
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- EC enzyme number
- 3.6.1.15
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In enzymology, a nucleoside-triphosphatase (NTPase) () is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction NTP + H2O \rightleftharpoons NDP + phosphate
Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are NTP and H2O, whereas its two products are NDP and phosphate.
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