guanine deaminase activity GO_0008892
guanine deaminase activity
ID: GO_0008892
Class
Catalysis of the reaction: guanine + H2O + H+ = xanthine + NH4+.
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- deaminase activity
- hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in cyclic amidines
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| GAH activity | related synonym | 3.5.4.3 |
| guanine aminase activity | related synonym | 3.5.4.3 |
| guanine aminohydrolase activity | related synonym | 3.5.4.3 |
| guanase activity | related synonym | 3.5.4.3 |