Term Name: alpha-amino-acid esterase activity
Synonyms: a-amino-acid esterase activity, alpha-amino acid ester hydrolase activity, alpha-amino-acid ester hydrolase activity, alpha-amino-acid-ester aminoacylhydrolase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: an alpha-amino acid ester + H2O = an alpha-amino acid + an alcohol.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047658]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: carboxylic ester hydrolase activity