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Metabolite IDPAMDB006306
Identification
Name: N-carbamoyl-L-aspartate
Description:N-carbamoyl-L-aspartate, also known as ureidosuccinic acid, is an intermediary product in pyrimidine metabolism. It is generated by the action of dihydroorotase which catalyzes the following reaction: 4,5-Dihydroorotic acid + Water <=> Ureidosuccinic acid + H+
Structure
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Synonyms:
  • N-Carbamoyl-L-aspartic acid
Chemical Formula: C5H6N2O5
Average Molecular Weight: 174.113
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight: 174.028768461
InChI Key: HLKXYZVTANABHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H8N2O5/c6-5(12)7-2(4(10)11)1-3(8)9/h2H,1H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)(H3,6,7,12)/p-2
CAS number: Not Available
IUPAC Name:Not Available
Traditional IUPAC Name: Not Available
SMILES:OC(=N)NC(CC([O-])=O)C([O-])=O
Chemical Taxonomy
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Physical Properties
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Biological Properties
Cellular Locations:Cytoplasm
Reactions:
SMPDB Pathways:
Aspartate metabolismPW000787 Pw000787Pw000787 greyscalePw000787 simple
Pyrimidine metabolismPW000942 Pw000942Pw000942 greyscalePw000942 simple
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations: Cytoplasm
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References
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Synthesis Reference: Not Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Not Available
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Enzymes

General function:
Involved in hydrolase activity
Specific function:
(S)-dihydroorotate + H(2)O = N-carbamoyl-L- aspartate
Gene Name:
pyrC
Locus Tag:
PA3527
Molecular weight:
38.4 kDa
Reactions
(S)-dihydroorotate + H(2)O = N-carbamoyl-L-aspartate.
General function:
Involved in carboxyl- or carbamoyltransferase activity
Specific function:
Carbamoyl phosphate + L-aspartate = phosphate + N-carbamoyl-L-aspartate
Gene Name:
pyrB
Locus Tag:
PA0402
Molecular weight:
36.6 kDa
Reactions
Carbamoyl phosphate + L-aspartate = phosphate + N-carbamoyl-L-aspartate.