Biology:Orsellinate-depside hydrolase

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orsellinate-depside hydrolase
Identifiers
EC number3.1.1.40
CAS number62213-12-1
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
Gene OntologyAmiGO / QuickGO

The enzyme orsellinate-depside hydrolase (EC 3.1.1.40) catalyzes the reaction

orsellinate depside + H2O [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] 2 orsellinate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name is orsellinate-depside hydrolase. This enzyme is also called lecanorate hydrolase.

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