GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0004359 - glutaminase activity

Term summary

ID

GO:0004359

Name

glutaminase activity

Ontology or CV name

GO molecular function

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: L-glutamine + H2O = L-glutamate + NH4+.

Parents

• is_a hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in linear amides

Annotation