| 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 = hydroxyatrazine + chloride [RN: R05558]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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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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| History |
EC 3.8.1.8 created 2000, modified 2011
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| Pathway |
| ec01120 | Microbial metabolism in diverse environments |
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| Orthology |
| K05394 | atrazine chlorohydrolase |
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| Genes |
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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 |
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| Sequence |
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| 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. |
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| Sequence |
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| Other DBs |
| ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 3.8.1.8 |
| ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 3.8.1.8 |
| UM-BBD (Biocatalysis/Biodegradation Database): | 3.8.1.8 |
| BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: | 3.8.1.8 |
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