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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Acid Anhydride Hydrolases > Adenosine Triphosphatases

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Adenosine Triphosphatases  

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  • ATPases

Scope note

  • A group of enzymes which catalyze the hydrolysis of ATP. The hydrolysis reaction is usually coupled with another function such as transporting Ca(2+) across a membrane. These enzymes may be dependent on Ca(2+), Mg(2+), anions, H+, or DNA.

History note

  • 2007(1963)

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