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This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically ammonia lyases, which cleave carbon-nitrogen bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is L-3-aminobutyryl-CoA ammonia-lyase (crotonoyl-CoA-forming). Other names in common use include L-3-aminobutyryl-CoA deaminase, and L-3-aminobutyryl-CoA ammonia-lyase.
References
Jeng I, Barker HA (October 1974). "Purification and properties of l-3-aminobutyryl coenzyme A deaminase from a lysine-fermenting Clostridium". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 249 (20): 6578–84. PMID4420467.