Term Name:	cytosine C-5 DNA demethylase activity
Synonyms:	DNA demethylase activity, DNA methyltransferase activity acting on cytosine C-5, hydrolytic DNA demethylase activity
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: methyl-dCpdG DNA + H2O = dCpdG DNA + methanol. This reaction is the hydrolytic removal of the methyl group on the 5 position of cytosine in DNA.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0051747]    QuickGO    AmiGO