GO:0004053 'arginase activity'

Cvterm details 
Term idGO:0004053
Term namearginase activity
Term definitionCatalysis of the reaction: L-arginine + H2O = L-ornithine + urea.
Comment

Synonyms
arginine amidinase activity EXACT EC:3.5.3.1
arginine transamidinase activity EXACT EC:3.5.3.1
canavanase activity EXACT EC:3.5.3.1
L-arginase activity EXACT EC:3.5.3.1
L-arginine amidinohydrolase activity EXACT EC:3.5.3.1
"arginine amidinase activity" EXACT [EC:3.5.3.1]
"arginine transamidinase activity" EXACT [EC:3.5.3.1]
"canavanase activity" EXACT [EC:3.5.3.1]
"L-arginase activity" EXACT [EC:3.5.3.1]
"L-arginine amidinohydrolase activity" EXACT [EC:3.5.3.1]

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MetaCyc:ARGINASE-RXN
Reactome:REACT_104545 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Mus musculus"
Reactome:REACT_105138 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Saccharomyces cerevisiae"
Reactome:REACT_105399 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Rattus norvegicus"
Reactome:REACT_112789 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Caenorhabditis elegans"
Reactome:REACT_115584 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea, Gallus gallus"
Reactome:REACT_21325 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG2], Homo sapiens"
Reactome:REACT_29262 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Drosophila melanogaster"
Reactome:REACT_394 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Homo sapiens"
Reactome:REACT_80504 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Sus scrofa"
Reactome:REACT_83897 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Plasmodium falciparum"
Reactome:REACT_84916 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Canis familiaris"
Reactome:REACT_94417 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Xenopus tropicalis"
Reactome:REACT_94917 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Schizosaccharomyces pombe"
Reactome:REACT_99000 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Bos taurus"
Reactome:REACT_99109 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Staphylococcus aureus N315"
Reactome:REACT_99872 "arginine + H2O => ornithine + urea [ARG1], Danio rerio"
RHEA:20572

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GO:0003674 molecular_function
is_a GO:0003824 catalytic activity
is_a GO:0016787 hydrolase activity
is_a GO:0016810 hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds
is_a GO:0016813 hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in linear amidines
is_a GO:0004053 arginase activity
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