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Accession
GO:0030599
Name
pectinesterase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
pectin methylesterase activity, pectase activity, pectin demethoxylase activity, pectin methoxylase activity, pectin methyl esterase activity, pectin pectylhydrolase activity, pectinoesterase activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: pectin + n H2O = n methanol + pectate. Source: EC:3.1.1.11
Comment
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History
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Chem. react.
has participant hydron
has participant methanol
has participant [(1->4)-alpha-D-galacturonosyl methyl ester](n)
has participant [(1->4)-alpha-D-galacturonosyl](n)
has participant water
Subset
None
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Parents of pectinesterase activity (GO:0030599)
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pectinesterase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  hydron (CHEBI:15378)
pectinesterase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  methanol (CHEBI:17790)
pectinesterase activity [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic ester hydrolase activity (GO:0052689)
pectinesterase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  [(1->4)-alpha-D-galacturonosyl methyl ester](n) (CHEBI:140522)
pectinesterase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  [(1->4)-alpha-D-galacturonosyl](n) (CHEBI:140523)
pectinesterase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  water (CHEBI:15377)

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EC
3.1.1.11
MetaCyc
RXN-19782
RHEA
22380