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3.5.5.1: nitrilase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about nitrilase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 3.5.5.1

Reaction

A nitrile
+ 2 H2O =
a carboxylate
+
NH3

Synonyms

3-cyanopyridinase, acetonitrilase, Arylacetonitrilase, auxin-producing nitrilase, benzonitrilase, benzonitrilase A, benzonitrilase B, bll6402, BrNIT-T, CrNIT1, CrNIT2, cyc705, CynD, humanNIT1, More, nirilase II, NIT, NIT-T2, Nit06, NIT1, Nit1 nitrilase, Nit102, NIT2, NIT3, NIT4A/B1, NIT4A/B2, NitA, NitAk1, nitmc-fb, NitraS-ATII, nitrilase, nitrilase 1, nitrilase AtNIT1, nitrilase bll6402, nitrilase I, nitrile hydratase/amidase, Nlase, PaCNit, SsAH, SSO2122

ECTree

     3 Hydrolases
         3.5 Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds
             3.5.5 In nitriles
                3.5.5.1 nitrilase

Activating Compound

Activating Compound on EC 3.5.5.1 - nitrilase

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ACTIVATING COMPOUND
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
LITERATURE
IMAGE
2-Cyanopyridine
-
nitrilase inducer
acetone
-
5% (v/v), 1.2fold activation
Benzonitrile
-
-
dithiothreitol
-
1 mM, 1.2fold activation
DTT
-
1 mM
glycerin
-
1% (v/v), 1.3fold activation
hydroxylamine
-
20% activation at 1 mM
indole-3-acetonitrile
-
induces protein expression
L-cysteine
L-cystine
-
16% activation at 1 mM
L-glutathione
-
1 mM, 1.3fold activation
NaHS
-
19% activation at 1 mM
SDS
-
1% (v/v), 1.4fold activation
Span-80
-
1% (v/v), 1.2fold activation
-
Urea
-
19% increase of activity at 1% (w/v)
additional information
-
a 2fold induction by light is observed
-