Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

nitrile hydratase activity

Term ID
GO:0018822
Synonyms
  • 3-cyanopyridine hydratase activity
  • acrylonitrile hydratase activity
  • aliphatic nitrile hydratase activity
  • aliphatic-amide hydro-lyase (nitrile-forming)
  • H-NHase activity
  • L-NHase activity
  • NHase activity
  • nitrile hydro-lyase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: an aliphatic amide = a nitrile + H2O.
References
  • EC:4.2.1.84
  • MetaCyc:NITRILE-HYDRATASE-RXN
  • RHEA:12673
  • UM-BBD_enzymeID:e0067
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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