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 The active enzyme is a homohexamer (Maley et al. 1993; Weiner et al. 1993; unpublished crystallography data - PDB 2W4L).
Weiner, KX, Weiner, RS, Maley, F, Maley, GF
Maley, GF, Lobo, AP, Maley, F
dCMP deaminase activity of DCTD hexamer [cytosol]
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