AmiGO 2: Term Details for "sterol esterase activity" (GO:0004771)

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Accession: GO:0004771
Name: sterol esterase activity
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: acylcholesterol lipase activity, cholesterase activity, cholesterol ester hydrolase activity, cholesteryl ester hydrolase activity, cholesteryl ester synthase activity, cholesteryl esterase activity, sterol ester hydrolase activity, steryl-ester acylhydrolase activity, triterpenol esterase activity, cholesterol ester synthase activity, cholesterol esterase activity
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: a steryl ester + H2O = a sterol + a fatty acid. Source: EC:3.1.1.13
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0004771 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: has participant water; has participant sterol ester; has participant hydron; has participant sterol; has participant fatty acid anion
Subset: goslim_chembl
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to sterol esterase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to sterol esterase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for sterol esterase activity (excluding "regulates").

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GO:0003674 molecular_function
GO:0003824 catalytic activity
GO:0016787 hydrolase activity
GO:0016788 hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds
GO:0052689 carboxylic ester hydrolase activity
GO:0016298 lipase activity
GO:0004771 sterol esterase activity

Parents of sterol esterase activity (GO:0004771)

subject	relation	object
sterol esterase activity	RO:0000057	water (CHEBI:15377)
sterol esterase activity	is_a	lipase activity (GO:0016298)
sterol esterase activity	RO:0000057	sterol ester (CHEBI:35915)
sterol esterase activity	RO:0000057	hydron (CHEBI:15378)
sterol esterase activity	RO:0000057	sterol (CHEBI:15889)
sterol esterase activity	RO:0000057	fatty acid anion (CHEBI:28868)
sterol esterase activity	is_a	carboxylic ester hydrolase activity (GO:0052689)

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EC: 3.1.1.13
MetaCyc: STEROL-ESTERASE-RXN
Reactome: R-HSA-6813720; R-HSA-192417; R-HSA-8865667
RHEA: 10100