EC |
3.1.1.54 |
Accepted name: |
acetoxybutynylbithiophene deacetylase |
Reaction: |
5-(4-acetoxybut-1-ynyl)-2,2′-bithiophene + H2O = 5-(4-hydroxybut-1-ynyl)-2,2′-bithiophene + acetate |
Other name(s): |
acetoxybutynylbithiophene esterase; 5-(4-acetoxy-1-butynyl)-2,2′-bithiophene:acetate esterase |
Systematic name: |
5-(4-acetoxybut-1-ynyl)-2,2′-bithiophene O-acetylhydrolase |
Comments: |
The enzyme is highly specific. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 82346-63-2 |
References: |
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Sütfeld, R. and Towers, G.H.N. 5-(4-Acetoxy-1-butinyl)-2,2′-bithiophene:acetate esterase from Tagetes patula. Phytochemistry 21 (1982) 277–279. |
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[EC 3.1.1.54 created 1986] |
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