nicotinamidase
Sign in to saveAlso known as nicotine deamidase, nicotinamide deaminase, YNDase, NAMase, nicotinamide amidohydrolase, nicotinamide amidase
In enzymology, a nicotinamidase () is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
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It is catalogued under topics including EC 3.5.1 and Enzymes of known structure.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Research
212 papers- Plasmodium falciparum Nicotinamidase as A Novel Antimalarial Target.Biomolecules · 2022
- Converting the E. coli Isochorismatase Nicotinamidase into γ-Lactamase.Microbiology spectrum · 2022
- Decreased Fecal Nicotinamide and Increased Bacterial Nicotinamidase Gene Expression in Ulcerative Colitis Patients.Inflammatory bowel diseases · 2025
- Bacteria boost host NAD metabolism.Aging · 2020
- Candida tropicalis-derived vitamin B3 exerts protective effects against intestinal inflammation by promoting IL-17A/IL-22-dependent epithelial barrier function.Gut microbes · 2024
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Encyclopedic overview
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In enzymology, a nicotinamidase () is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction nicotinamide + H2O \rightleftharpoons nicotinate + NH3
Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are nicotinamide and H2O, whereas its two products are nicotinate and NH3.
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