amidase activity [GO_0004040]
Catalysis of the reaction: a monocarboxylic acid amide + H2O = a monocarboxylate + NH4+.
amidase activity
ID: GO_0004040
Class
Catalysis of the reaction: a monocarboxylic acid amide + H2O = a monocarboxylate + NH4+.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| N-acetylaminohydrolase activity | related synonym | 3.5.1.4 |
| fatty acylamidase activity | related synonym | 3.5.1.4 |
| acylase activity | related synonym | 3.5.1.4 |
| amidohydrolase activity | related synonym | 3.5.1.4 |
| acylamidase activity | related synonym | 3.5.1.4 |
| acylamide amidohydrolase activity | related synonym | 3.5.1.4 |
| acetamidase activity | exact synonym |
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