S-succinylglutathione hydrolase explained
S-succinylglutathione hydrolase |
Ec Number: | 3.1.2.13 |
Cas Number: | 50812-22-1 |
Go Code: | 0050273 |
The enzyme S-succinylglutathione hydrolase (EC 3.1.2.13) catalyzes the reaction
S-succinylglutathione + H2O
glutathione + succinate
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on thioester bonds. The systematic name is S-succinylglutathione hydrolase.
References
- Uotila L . Preparation and assay of glutathione thiol esters. Survey of human liver glutathione thiol esterases . Biochemistry . 12 . 20 . 3938–43 . September 1973 . 4200890 . 10.1021/bi00744a024 .
- Uotila L . Purification and properties of S-succinylglutathione hydrolase from human liver . The Journal of Biological Chemistry . 254 . 15 . 7024–9 . August 1979 . 457667 .