Biotinidase

An enzyme which catalyzes the release of BIOTIN from biocytin. In human, defects in the enzyme are the cause of the organic acidemia MULTIPLE CARBOXYLASE DEFICIENCY or BIOTINIDASE DEFICIENCY.

Year introduced: 2004

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.087.200

MeSH Unique ID: D043523

Registry Number: EC 3.5.1.12

Entry Terms:

• Biocytin Hydrolase
• Hydrolase, Biocytin

Previous Indexing:

• Amidohydrolases (1983-2003)

See Also:

• Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency
• Biotinidase Deficiency

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