bromoxynil nitrilase activity

id: GO:0018761
name: bromoxynil nitrilase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: 3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile + 2 H(2)O = 3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzoate + NH(4)(+). Involved in the bacterial degradation of the herbicide bromoxynil.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0000257nitrilase activity