Ureases (EC 3.5.1.5), functionally, belong to the superfamily of amidohydrolases and phosphotriesterases. Ureases are found in numerous bacteria, fungi...

Rapid urease test, also known as the CLO test (Campylobacter-like organism test), is a rapid diagnostic test for diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori. The...

belonging to the family Mycoplasmataceae. As the name implies, Ureaplasma is urease positive. The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic...

uses many different virulence factors including oxidase, catalase, and urease. Urease is the most abundant protein, its expression representing about 10%...

(NH_{2})_{2}CO+H_{2}O{\stackrel {urease}{\rightarrow }}NH_{3}+H_{2}NCOOH\rightarrow 2NH_{3(gas)}+CO_{2(gas)}} Urease is a naturally occurring enzyme that...

Escherichia coli, C. urealyticum, as the name implies, secretes the enzyme urease which can be strong enough to make urine alkaline. This can lead to the...

Identification System. P. vulgaris can also test urease negative in solid media (such as in Enterotube), but will be urease positive in liquid media. The CCIS code...

facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacterium. It shows swarming motility and urease activity. P. mirabilis causes 90% of all Proteus infections in humans. It...

in exhaled breath indicates that the urea was split; this indicates that urease (the enzyme that H. pylori uses to metabolize urea to produce ammonia) is...

Lithostat) is a drug that is a potent and irreversible enzyme inhibitor of the urease enzyme in various bacteria and plants; it is usually used for urinary tract...