Acetylesterase

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title: Acetylesterase
text: In biochemistry, an acetylesterase is a class of enzyme which catalyzes the hydrolysis of acetic esters into an alcohol and acetic acid: This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds (esterases). 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.
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description: Class of enzymes which split acetic esters into alcohols and acetates
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