Term Information

Accession
GO:0016990
Name
arginine deiminase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
L-arginine deiminase activity, L-arginine iminohydrolase activity, arginine dihydrolase activity, citrulline iminase activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-arginine + H2O = L-citrulline + NH3. Source: EC:3.5.3.6
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0016990 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of arginine deiminase activity (GO:0016990)
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arginine deiminase activity [is_a relation] is_a  hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in linear amidines (GO:0016813)

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