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ENZYME entry: EC 3.5.3.1

Accepted Name
Arginase.
Alternative Name(s)
Arginine amidinase.
Canavanase.
Reaction catalysed
L-arginine + H(2)O <=> L-ornithine + urea
Cofactor(s)
Mn(2+).
Comment(s)
Also hydrolyzes alpha-N-substituted L-arginines and canavanine.
Cross-references
PROSITEPDOC00135
BRENDA3.5.3.1
EC2PDB3.5.3.1
ExplorEnz3.5.3.1
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles3.5.3.1
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature3.5.3.1
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature3.5.3.1
IntEnz3.5.3.1
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 3.5.3.1
MetaCyc3.5.3.1
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
P46637, ARGI1_ARATH;  Q2KJ64, ARGI1_BOVIN;  P05089, ARGI1_HUMAN;  
Q61176, ARGI1_MOUSE;  B8AU84, ARGI1_ORYSI;  Q7X7N2, ARGI1_ORYSJ;  
Q95JC8, ARGI1_PIG;  Q95KM0, ARGI1_RABIT;  P07824, ARGI1_RAT;  
P37818, ARGI1_SCHPO;  P30759, ARGI1_XENLA;  Q9ZPF5, ARGI2_ARATH;  
Q58DL1, ARGI2_BOVIN;  P78540, ARGI2_HUMAN;  O08691, ARGI2_MOUSE;  
Q4VK78, ARGI2_RABIT;  O08701, ARGI2_RAT;  Q10066, ARGI2_SCHPO;  
P14012, ARGI_AGRFC;  Q74ZW4, ARGI_ASHGO;  P53608, ARGI_BACCD;  
P39138, ARGI_BACSU;  Q7M0Z3, ARGI_BREBE;  P0A2Y1, ARGI_BRUAB;  
P0A2X9, ARGI_BRUME;  P0A2Y0, ARGI_BRUSU;  Q1E180, ARGI_COCIM;  
P40906, ARGI_COCP7;  Q12611, ARGI_EMENI;  Q6CLS8, ARGI_KLULA;  
P49900, ARGI_LITCT;  P33280, ARGI_NEUCR;  O49046, ARGI_SOYBN;  
P60086, ARGI_STAAC;  P60087, ARGI_STAAM;  P60088, ARGI_STAAN;  
Q6GER3, ARGI_STAAR;  Q6G7E9, ARGI_STAAS;  Q8NVE3, ARGI_STAAW;  
P00812, ARGI_YEAST;  Q91553, ARGN1_XENLA;  Q91554, ARGN2_XENLA;  
Q91555, ARGN3_XENLA;  

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