This enzyme, which is found in bacteria and plants, is used to decompose cyanate, which can be used as the sole source of nitrogen.
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Bicarbonate functions as a recycling substrate.,
The reaction can be considered as the reverse of 'carbamate = cyanate + H(2)O', where this is assisted by reaction with bicarbonate and carbon dioxide, and hence is classified in sub-subclass 4.2.1.,
This enzyme, which is found in bacteria and plants, is used to decompose cyanate, which can be used as the sole source of nitrogen.
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Cyanase,
Cyanate C-N-lyase,
Cyanate aminohydrolase,
Cyanate hydratase,
Cyanate hydrolase,
Cyanate lyase
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Cyanate + HCO(3)(-) + 2 H(+) = NH(3) + 2 CO(2).
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