DCMP deaminase

Definition:

EC Tree > 3 Hydrolases > 3.5 Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds > 3.5.4 In cyclic amidines > 3.5.4.12 dCMP deaminase
DCTP deaminase is a deaminase found in viruses and cellular organisms. It hydrolyzes dCTP into dUTP and ammonia. In dTTP biosynthesis it converts dCTP to dUTP. It features a deaminase fold.

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