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acetylesterase

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  1. acetylesterasenoun

    Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acetate ester

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  1. Acetylesterase

    In enzymology, an acetylesterase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are acetic ester and H2O, whereas its two products are alcohol and acetate. This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is acetic-ester acetylhydrolase. Other names in common use include C-esterase, acetic ester hydrolase, chloroesterase, p-nitrophenyl acetate esterase, and Citrus acetylesterase.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Acetylesterase

    An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of acetate esters and water to alcohols and acetate. EC 3.1.1.6.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of acetylesterase in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of acetylesterase in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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