GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0008783 - agmatinase activity

Term summary

ID

GO:0008783

Name

agmatinase activity

Ontology or CV name

GO molecular function

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: agmatine + H2O = putrescine + urea.

Parents

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

Annotation