Microbial Uricase and its Unique Potential Applications
The uricase enzyme yields allantoin, hydrogen peroxide, and carbon dioxide by catalyzing the oxidative opening of the purine ring in the urate pathway. This enzyme is important for biochemical diagnosis and reduces toxic urate accumulation during various diseases (hyperuricemia, gout, and bedwetting...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2024-07-01
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Series: | Postępy Mikrobiologii |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/am-2024-0007 |