Term Information

Accession
GO:0050398
Name
wax-ester hydrolase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
WEH, wax-ester acylhydrolase activity, jojoba wax esterase
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: a wax ester + H2O = a long-chain alcohol + a long-chain carboxylate. Source: EC:3.1.1.50, MetaCyc:WAX-ESTER-HYDROLASE-RXN
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0050398 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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wax-ester hydrolase activity [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic ester hydrolase activity (GO:0052689)

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