Reaction: deoxycytidine + H2O = deoxyuridine + NH3
Systematic name: deoxycytidine aminohydrolase
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 37259-56-6
References:
1. Cohen, S.S. Studies on controlling mechanisms in the metabolism of virus-infected bacteria. Cold Spring Harbour Symp. Quant. Biol. 18 (1953) 221-235.