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Catalysis of the reaction: a nitrile + H2O = a carboxylate + NH3. Acts on a wide range of aromatic nitriles including (indole-3-yl)-acetonitrile and some aliphatic nitriles, and on the corresponding acid amides.
  • nitrile aminohydrolase activity
  • GO:0000257
  • acetonitrilase activity
  • benzonitrilase activity
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nitrilase activity
Catalysis of the reaction: a nitrile + H2O = a carboxylate + NH3. Acts on a wide range of aromatic nitriles including (indole-3-yl)-acetonitrile and some aliphatic nitriles, and on the corresponding acid amides.
  • nitrile aminohydrolase activity
  • GO:0000257
  • acetonitrilase activity
  • benzonitrilase activity

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