Reaction: N-(long-chain-acyl)ethanolamine + H2O = a long-chain carboxylate + ethanolamine
Other name(s): N-acylethanolamine amidohydrolase; acylethanolamine amidase
Systematic name: N-(long-chain-acyl)ethanolamine amidohydrolase
Comments: Does not act on N-acylsphingosine or N,O-diacylethanolamine.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 99283-61-1
References:
1. Schmid, P.C., Zuzarte-Augustin, M.L. and Schmid, H.H.O. Properties of rat liver N-acylethanolamine amidohydrolase. J. Biol. Chem. 260 (1985) 14145-14149. [PMID: 4055775]