Reaction: L-glutamine + H2O = L-glutamate + NH3
Other name(s): glutaminase I; L-glutaminase; glutamine aminohydrolase
Systematic name: L-glutamine amidohydrolase
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, GTD, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9001-47-2
References:
1. Kung, H.-F. and Wagner, C. γ-Glutamylmethylamide. A new intermediate in the metabolism of methylamine. J. Biol. Chem. 244 (1969) 4136-4140. [PMID: 5800436]
2. Roberts, E. Glutaminase, in Boyer, P.D., Lardy, H. and Myrbäck, K. (Eds.), The Enzymes, 2nd edn., vol. 4, Academic Press, New York, 1960, pp. 285-300.