Term Name: epoxide hydrolase activity
Synonyms: arene-oxide hydratase activity, aryl epoxide hydrase activity, cytosolic epoxide hydrolase activity, epoxide hydrase activity, epoxide hydratase activity, sEH, soluble epoxide hydrolase activity, trans-stilbene oxide hydrolase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: an epoxide + H2O = an ethanediol.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004301]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: ether hydrolase activity
has subtype: cis-stilbene-oxide hydrolase activity hepoxilin-epoxide hydrolase activity juvenile hormone epoxide hydrolase activity limonene-1,2-epoxide hydrolase activity phenanthrene-epoxide hydrolase activity