| Dataset | GO Molecular Function Annotations 2015 |
| Category | structural or functional annotations |
| Type | molecular function |
| Description | 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. (Gene Ontology, GO_0000257) |
| External Link | http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0000257 |
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1 genes performing the nitrilase activity molecular function from the curated GO Molecular Function Annotations 2015 dataset.
| Symbol | Name |
|---|---|
| NIT1 | nitrilase 1 |
