dCMP + H2O => dUMP + NH4+

Stable Identifier
R-HSA-73596
Type
Reaction [transition]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
Synonyms
deamination of dCMP to form dUMP
ReviewStatus
5/5
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Cytosolic deoxycytidylate deaminase (DCTD) catalyzes the hydrolysis of dCMP (2'-deoxyuridine 5'-monophosphate) to yield dUMP (2'-deoxyuridine 5'-monophosphate) and ammonia. The active enzyme is a homohexamer (Maley et al. 1993; Weiner et al. 1993; unpublished crystallography data - PDB 2W4L).
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
8448179 Properties of an affinity-column-purified human deoxycytidylate deaminase

Maley, GF, Lobo, AP, Maley, F

Biochim Biophys Acta 1993
7685356 Primary structure of human deoxycytidylate deaminase and overexpression of its functional protein in Escherichia coli

Maley, GF, Weiner, RS, Weiner, KX, Maley, F

J Biol Chem 1993
Participants
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Catalyst Activity

dCMP deaminase activity of DCTD hexamer [cytosol]

Orthologous Events
Cross References
Rhea
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