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Category:GO:0008126 ! acetylesterase activity
name: acetylesterase activity
namespace: molecular_function
def: "Catalysis of the reaction: an acetic ester + H2O = an alcohol + acetate." [EC:3.1.1.6]
synonym: "acetic ester hydrolase activity" RELATED [EC:3.1.1.6]
synonym: "acetic-ester acetylhydrolase activity" RELATED [EC:3.1.1.6]
synonym: "C-esterase (in animal tissues)" NARROW [EC:3.1.1.6]
synonym: "chloroesterase" NARROW [EC:3.1.1.6]
synonym: "citrus acetylesterase" NARROW [EC:3.1.1.6]
synonym: "p-nitrophenyl acetate esterase" NARROW [EC:3.1.1.6]
xref: EC:3.1.1.6
xref: MetaCyc:ACETYLESTERASE-RXN
xref: RHEA:12957
xref: UM-BBD_reactionID:r0170
is_a: GO:0034338 ! short-chain carboxylesterase activity
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<GOterm>GO:0008126</GOterm>
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