Pyrophosphatases

A group of enzymes within the class EC 3.6.1.- that catalyze the hydrolysis of diphosphate bonds, chiefly in nucleoside di- and triphosphates. They may liberate either a mono- or diphosphate. EC 3.6.1.-.

Year introduced: 1973

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.040.600

MeSH Unique ID: D011755

Registry Number: EC 3.6.1.-

Entry Terms:

• Pyrophosphatase

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Enzymes and Coenzymes
Enzymes
Hydrolases
Acid Anhydride Hydrolases
Pyrophosphatases
Inorganic Pyrophosphatase
Inosine Triphosphatase
Nudix Hydrolases
Thiamine Pyrophosphatase