Reaction: carbamoyl phosphate + (S)-(carbamoylamino)glycine = phosphate + allantoate
Other name(s): UGTCase
Systematic name: carbamoyl phosphate:(S)-(carbamoylamino)glycine carbamoyltransferase
Comments: The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Rubrobacter xylanophilus, is involved in a purine degradation pathway.
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References:
1. Barba, M., Dutoit, R., Legrain, C. and Labedan, B. Identifying reaction modules in metabolic pathways: bioinformatic deduction and experimental validation of a new putative route in purine catabolism. BMC Syst Biol 7 (2013) 99. [PMID: 24093154]