Term Name: | cytidine deaminase activity |
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Synonyms: | (deoxy)cytidine deaminase activity, cytidine aminohydrolase activity, cytosine nucleoside deaminase activity, deoxycytidine deaminase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: cytidine + H+ + H2O = uridine + NH4 and deoxycytidine + H+ + H2O = deoxyuridine + NH4+. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004126] QuickGO AmiGO |