Ureidoglycolate lyase


In enzymology, an ureidoglycolate lyase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
Hence, this enzyme has one substrate, -ureidoglycolate, and two products, glyoxylate and urea.
This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically amidine lyases. The systematic name of this enzyme class is -ureidoglycolate urea-lyase . Other names in common use include ureidoglycolatase, ureidoglycolase, ureidoglycolate hydrolase, and -ureidoglycolate urea-lyase. This enzyme participates in purine metabolism.