Methylumbelliferyl-Acetate Deacetylase

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methylumbelliferyl-acetate deacetylase
Identifiers
EC number3.1.1.56
CAS number83380-83-0
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
Gene OntologyAmiGO / QuickGO

The enzyme methylumbelliferyl-acetate deacetylase (EC 3.1.1.56, esterase D) catalyzes the reaction

4-methylumbelliferyl acetate + H2O [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] 4-methylumbelliferone + acetate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name is 4-methylumbelliferyl-acetate acylhydrolase. This enzyme is also called esterase D.

References

  • "Esterase D: a new human polymorphism". Ann. Hum. Genet. 37 (2): 119–37. 1973. doi:10.1111/j.1469-1809.1973.tb01820.x. PMID 4768551. 




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Categories: [EC 3.1.1] [Enzymes of unknown structure]


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