ExplorEnz: EC 3.1.2.1

3.1.2.1

Accepted name:

acetyl-CoA hydrolase

Reaction:

acetyl-CoA + H₂O = CoA + acetate

Other name(s):

acetyl-CoA deacylase; acetyl-CoA acylase; acetyl coenzyme A hydrolase; acetyl coenzyme A deacylase; acetyl coenzyme A acylase; acetyl-CoA thiol esterase

Systematic name:

acetyl-CoA hydrolase

References:

1.	Gergely, J., Hele, P. and Ramakrishnan, C.V. Succinyl and acetyl coenzyme A deacylases. J. Biol. Chem. 198 (1952) 323–334. [PMID: 12999747]

[EC 3.1.2.1 created 1961]