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Category:GO:0034338 ! short-chain carboxylesterase activity
name: short-chain carboxylesterase activity
namespace: molecular_function
def: "Catalysis of the reaction: a carboxylic ester + H2O = an alcohol + a carboxylic anion, where the carboxylic chain has 8 or fewer carbon atoms." [GOC:jp]
synonym: "butyrate esterase activity" NARROW []
synonym: "butyryl esterase activity" NARROW []
synonym: "methylbutyrase activity" NARROW []
synonym: "methylbutyrate esterase activity" NARROW []
synonym: "monobutyrase activity" NARROW []
synonym: "propionyl esterase activity" NARROW []
synonym: "short-chain esterase activity" BROAD []
is_a: GO:0052689 ! carboxylic ester hydrolase activity
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<GOterm>GO:0034338</GOterm>
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