Enzyme Details

EC Classification

2.1.3.3

Enzyme name
(recommended)

ornithine carbamoyltransferase

Alternative names

carbamoyl-phosphate:L-ornithine carbamoyltransferase
citrulline phosphorylase
ornithine transcarbamylase
OTC
carbamylphosphate-ornithine transcarbamylase
L-ornithine carbamoyltransferase
L-ornithine carbamyltransferase
L-ornithine transcarbamylase
ornithine carbamyltransferase

Classification

Transferases

Transferring one-carbon groups

Carboxyl- and carbamoyltransferases

Catalyses reactions

L-Ornithine + Carbamoyl phosphate <-> Phosphate + L-Citrulline

L-Lysine + Carbamoyl phosphate <-> Phosphate + L-Homocitrulline

Carbamoyl phosphate + Putrescine <-> Phosphate + N-Carbamoylputrescine

L-Citrulline + Arsenate <-> L-Ornithine + Carbamoyl arsenate

External links

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