UniProt ID: E7F8R4 |
CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: Reaction=H2O + L-arginine = L-ornithine + urea; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:20569, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:16199, ChEBI:CHEBI:32682, ChEBI:CHEBI:46911; EC=3.5.3.1; Evidence={ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00000227, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU361159}; COFACTOR: Name=Mn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29035; Evidence={ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU361159}; Note=Binds 2 manganese ions per subunit. {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU361159}; PATHWAY: Nitrogen metabolism; urea cycle; L-ornithine and urea from L- arginine: step 1/1. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00005098, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU361159}. SIMILARITY: Belongs to the arginase family. {ECO:0000256|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00742, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU003684}. |
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