| Entry |
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| Name |
atrazine chlorohydrolase;
AtzA
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| Class |
Hydrolases;
Acting on halide bonds;
In carbon-halide compounds
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| Sysname |
atrazine chlorohydrolase
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
atrazine + H2O = 4-(ethylamino)-2-hydroxy-6-(isopropylamino)-1,3,5-triazine + chloride [RN: R05558]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
4-(ethylamino)-2-hydroxy-6-(isopropylamino)-1,3,5-triazine [CPD: C06552];
chloride [CPD: C00698]
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| Comment |
Involved in the degradation of the herbicide atrazine, 2-chloro-4-(ethylamino)-6-(isopropylamino)-1,3,5-triazine, in bacteria.
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| Pathway |
| Atrazine degradation | | Metabolic pathways | | Microbial metabolism in diverse environments |
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| Orthology |
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| Genes |
CVI: | | BUR: | | EBA: | | DAR: | | TBD: | | MFA: | | RHA: | | HWA: | |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
de Souza ML, Wackett LP, Boundy-Mills KL, Mandelbaum RT, Sadowsky MJ. |
| Title |
Cloning, characterization, and expression of a gene region from Pseudomonas sp. strain ADP involved in the dechlorination of atrazine. |
| Journal |
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 61 (1995) 3373-8. |
| Organism |
Pseudomonas sp. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
de Souza ML, Sadowsky MJ, Wackett LP. |
| Title |
Atrazine chlorohydrolase from Pseudomonas sp. strain ADP: gene sequence, enzyme purification, and protein characterization. |
| Journal |
J. Bacteriol. 178 (1996) 4894-900. |
| Organism |
Pseudomonas sp. |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: UM-BBD (Biocatalysis/Biodegradation Database): BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 168680-16-8 |