Term Name: | xanthine oxidase activity |
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Synonyms: | hypoxanthine-xanthine oxidase activity, schardinger enzyme, Schardinger enzyme activity, xanthine oxidoreductase activity, xanthine:O2 oxidoreductase activity, xanthine:oxygen oxidoreductase activity, xanthine:xanthine oxidase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: xanthine + H2O + O2 = urate + hydrogen peroxide. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004855] QuickGO AmiGO |