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Entry
EC 3.5.1.65                 Enzyme                                 
Name
theanine hydrolase;
L-theanine amidohydrolase;
5-N-ethyl-L-glutamine amidohydrolase
Class
Hydrolases;
Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds;
In linear amides
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
N5-ethyl-L-glutamine amidohydrolase
Reaction(IUBMB)
N5-ethyl-L-glutamine + H2O = L-glutamate + ethylamine [RN:R02930]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
N5-ethyl-L-glutamine [CPD:C01047];
H2O [CPD:C00001]
Product
L-glutamate [CPD:C00025];
ethylamine [CPD:C00797]
Comment
Also acts on other N-alkyl-L-glutamines.
Reference
1
  Authors
Tsushida, T. and Takeo, T.
  Title
An enzyme hydrolyzing L-theanine in tea leaves.
  Journal
Agric. Biol. Chem. 49 (1985) 2913-2917.
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CAS: 
99533-51-4
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