arginine deiminase activity

id: GO:0016990
name: arginine deiminase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: L-arginine + H2O = L-citrulline + NH3.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016813hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in linear amidines