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(R)-amidase

(R)-amidase (, R-stereospecific amidase, R-amidase) is an enzyme with systematic name (R)-piperazine-2-carboxamide amidohydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(1) (R)-piperazine-2-carboxamide + H<sub>2</sub>O (R)-piperazine-2-carboxylic acid + NH<sub>3</sub>
(2) beta-alaninamide + H<sub>2</sub>O beta-alanine + NH<sub>3</sub>

This enzyme also hydrolyses (R)-piperidine-3-carboxamide to (R)-piperidine-3-carboxylic acid and NH3.

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