Coenzyme A diphosphatase

Definition:

EC Tree > 3 Hydrolases > 3.6 Acting on acid anhydrides > 3.6.1 In phosphorus-containing anhydrides > 3.6.1.77 coenzyme A diphosphatase
Coenzyme A diphosphatase is a Nudix hydrolase reported from bacteria, yeast and mammals, found in eukaryotes and bacteria; activity is higher with oxidized disulfide CoA than with reduced CoA. It hydrolyzes coenzyme A into adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate and 4'-phosphopantetheine. In cells it cleaves CoA. It features a Nudix fold.

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