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GO: Molecular Function

wax-ester hydrolase activity

Term ID
GO:0050398
Synonyms
  • jojoba wax esterase
  • wax-ester acylhydrolase activity
  • WEH
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: a wax ester + H2O = a long-chain alcohol + a long-chain carboxylate. 3.1.1.50
References
  • EC:3.1.1.50
  • MetaCyc:WAX-ESTER-HYDROLASE-RXN
  • RHEA:13577
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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