Term Name: 2-haloacid dehalogenase (configuration-retaining) activity
Synonyms: 2-haloalkanoic acid dehalogenase activity, 2-haloalkanoid acid halidohydrolase activity, DL-2-haloacid dehalogenase activity, DL-DEXr
Definition: Catalysis of the reactions: (S)-2-haloacid + H2O = (S)-2-hydroxyacid + halide, and (R)-2-haloacid + H2O = (R)-2-hydroxyacid + halide.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0033977]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: hydrolase activity, acting on halide bonds, in C-halide compounds