arylformamidase activity

Term ID

GO:0004061

Synonyms

• aryl-formylamine amidohydrolase activity
• formamidase I
• formamidase II
• formylase activity
• formylkynureninase activity
• formylkynurenine formamidase activity
• kynurenine formamidase activity

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: N-formyl-L-kynurenine + H2O = formate + L-kynurenine. 3.5.1.9

References

• EC:3.5.1.9
• MetaCyc:ARYLFORMAMIDASE-RXN
• RHEA:13009
• Reactome:R-HSA-71189

Ontology

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