Term Name: mandelonitrile lyase activity
Synonyms: (R)-oxynitrilase activity, D-alpha-hydroxynitrile lyase activity, D-oxynitrilase activity, hydroxynitrile lyase activity, mandelonitrile benzaldehyde-lyase (cyanide-forming), mandelonitrile benzaldehyde-lyase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: mandelonitrile = cyanide + benzaldehyde.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0046593]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: aldehyde-lyase activity