thiolester hydrolase
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In biochemistry, thioesterases are enzymes which belong to the esterase family. Esterases, in turn, are one type of the several hydrolases known.
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It is catalogued under the topic Peripheral membrane proteins.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Research
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In biochemistry, thioesterases are enzymes which belong to the esterase family. Esterases, in turn, are one type of the several hydrolases known.
Thioesterases exhibit esterase activity (splitting of an ester into an acid and an alcohol, in the presence of water) specifically at a thiol group ().
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