Description
5'-nucleotidase is an enzyme with system name 5'-ribonucleotide phosphohydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction:a 5'-ribonucleotide + H2O↔ a ribonucleoside + phosphate. This enzyme has a wide specificity for 5'-nucleotides.
Abbr
AMPase, Native (Crotalus atrox venom)
Form
Lyophilized powder balance primarily trehalose, HEPES and CaCl2
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 3.1.3.5
Activity
> 200 units/mg protein
Unit Definition
One unit will hydrolyze 1.0 μmole of inorganic phosphorus from adenosine 5'-monophosphate per min at pH 9.0 at 37°C.
Synonyms
uridine 5'-nucleotidase; 5'-adenylic phosphatase; adenosine 5'-phosphatase; AMP phosphatase; adenosine monophosphatase; 5'-mononucleotidase; AMPase; UMPase; snake venom 5'-nucleotidase; thimidine monophosphate nucleotidase; 5'-AMPase; 5'-AMP nucleotidase; AMP phosphohydrolase; IMP 5'-nucleotidase; EC 3.1.3.5
