Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

penicillin amidase activity

Term ID
GO:0008953
Synonyms
  • alpha-acylamino-beta-lactam acylhydrolase activity
  • ampicillin acylase activity
  • benzylpenicillin acylase activity
  • novozym 217
  • palmitoleoyl [acyl-carrier protein]-dependent acyltransferase activity
  • penicillin acylase activity
  • penicillin amidohydrolase activity
  • semacylase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: penicillin + H2O = a carboxylate + 6-aminopenicillanate. 3.5.1.11
References
  • EC:3.5.1.11
  • MetaCyc:PENICILLIN-AMIDASE-RXN
  • RHEA:18693
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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