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Literature summary for 3.5.1.5 extracted from

  • Segal, E.D.; Shon, J.; Tompkins, L.S.
    Characterization of Helicobacter pylori urease mutants (1992), Infect. Immun., 60, 1883-1889.
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Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
urea + H2O Helicobacter pylori urease protects Helicobacter pylori against the acidic environment of the stomach, the enzyme acts as cytotoxin, with human gastric cells especially susceptible to its activity and disrups cell tight junctions in such a manner that the cells remain viable but an ionic flow between the cells occurs ?
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Helicobacter pylori
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
urea + H2O
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Helicobacter pylori CO2 + NH3
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urea + H2O urease protects Helicobacter pylori against the acidic environment of the stomach, the enzyme acts as cytotoxin, with human gastric cells especially susceptible to its activity and disrups cell tight junctions in such a manner that the cells remain viable but an ionic flow between the cells occurs Helicobacter pylori ?
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