Reaction: dCTP + H2O = dUTP + NH3
Other name(s): deoxycytidine triphosphate deaminase; 5-methyl-dCTP deaminase
Systematic name: dCTP aminohydrolase
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 37289-18-2
References:
1. Tomita, F. and Takahashi, I. A novel enzyme, dCTP deaminase, found in Bacillus subtilis infected with phage PBS I. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 179 (1969) 18-27. [PMID: 4976547]