Kievitone hydratase

Kievitone hydratase

In enzymology, a kievitone hydratase (EC number|4.2.1.95) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

:kievitone hydrate ightleftharpoons kievitone + H2O

Hence, this enzyme has one substrate, kievitone hydrate, and two products, kievitone and H2O.

This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the hydro-lyases, which cleave carbon-oxygen bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is kievitone-hydrate hydro-lyase (kievitone-forming). Other names in common use include KHase, and kievitone-hydrate hydro-lyase.

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