AmiGO 2: Term Details for "arylesterase activity" (GO:0004064)

Accession: GO:0004064
Name: arylesterase activity
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: aromatic esterase, aryl-ester hydrolase, A-esterase activity, paraoxonase activity
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: a phenyl acetate + H2O = a phenol + acetate. Source: EC:3.1.1.2
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0004064 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: has participant acetate; has participant water; has participant hydron; has participant phenyl acetates; has participant phenols
Subset: None
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subject	relation	object
arylesterase activity	RO:0000057	acetate (CHEBI:30089)
arylesterase activity	is_a	carboxylic ester hydrolase activity (GO:0052689)
arylesterase activity	RO:0000057	water (CHEBI:15377)
arylesterase activity	RO:0000057	hydron (CHEBI:15378)
arylesterase activity	RO:0000057	phenyl acetates (CHEBI:140310)
arylesterase activity	RO:0000057	phenols (CHEBI:33853)

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