Term Name: xanthine hydrolase activity
Synonyms: xanthinase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: xanthine + H2O = 4-ureido-5-imidazole carboxylate.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0043836]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in cyclic amides