acetylesterase activity
id: GO:0008126
name: acetylesterase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the reaction: an acetic ester + H2O = an alcohol + acetate.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0001681 | sialate O-acetylesterase activity |
| GO:0046575 | rhamnogalacturonan acetylesterase activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0034338 | short-chain carboxylesterase activity |
