Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables 2-oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline decarboxylase activity. Involved in allantoin metabolic process; amide catabolic process; and purine-containing compound catabolic process. Is active in peroxisome. Orthologous to human URAD (ureidoimidazoline (2-oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-) decarboxylase).