Term Name: glycine dehydrogenase (cyanide-forming) activity
Synonyms: glycine:acceptor oxidoreductase (hydrogen-cyanide-forming), HCN synthase activity, hydrogen cyanide synthase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: glycine + 2 A = HCN + CO2 + 2 AH2.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050622]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-NH2 group of donors