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3.1.1.6: acetylesterase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about acetylesterase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 3.1.1.6

Reaction

An acetic ester
+
H2O
=
an alcohol
+
acetate

Synonyms

6-O-deacetylase, ACE, AcE1, acetate ester-hydrolysing esterase, acetic acid esterase, Acetic ester hydrolase, Acetyl esterase, acetyl xylan esterase, acetyl-esterase, acetylesterase CE16, AE, AE206, Aes, Aes1, alpha/beta-acetylesterase, Axe3, BS2, C-esterase, C20orf3, carbohydrate acetylesterase, carbohydrate esterase, CE16, CE16 acetyl esterase, CE16A, CE2, CE2A, CE2B, CE2C, Chloroesterase, Citrus acetylesterase, EST-4, Est1, EST2, Est24, ESTK, GAE, geranyl acetate cleaving esterase, haemagglutinin-esterase, HE, HerE, More, non-specific acetyl esterase, p-nitrophenyl acetate esterase, PAE1, PAE11, PAE2, PAE3, PAE4, PAE5, PAE6, PAE7, PAE8, PAE9, pectin acetylesterase, ragi acetic acid esterase, TM0077, ybaC

ECTree

     3 Hydrolases
         3.1 Acting on ester bonds
             3.1.1 Carboxylic-ester hydrolases
                3.1.1.6 acetylesterase

Substrates Products

Substrates Products on EC 3.1.1.6 - acetylesterase

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SUBSTRATE
PRODUCT                       
REACTION DIAGRAM
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY
(Substrate) hide
LITERATURE
(Substrate)
COMMENTARY
(Product) hide
LITERATURE
(Product)
Reversibility
r=reversible
ir=irreversible
?=not specified
(4R)-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-(2-propynyl)-cyclopent-2-enone acetate + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
(acetyloxy)(phenyl)acetic acid + H2O
(S)-mandelic acid + (2R)-(acetyloxy)(phenyl)ethanoic acid
show the reaction diagram
(R)-1,2-O-isopropylidene glycol acetate + H2O
(R)-1,2-O-isopropylidene glycol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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-
-
-
?
(R,S)-1,2-O-isopropylidene glycol butyrate + H2O
(R)-1,2-O-isopropylidene glycol + butyrate
show the reaction diagram
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fresh bacterial cells or purified EST1 (0.01 micromol p-nitrophenol/min), 28°C, pH 8, 5% (v/v) glycerol, 1 mM EDTA, 1 mM dithiothreitol
low enantioselectivity (enantiomeric ratio E: 2.5 for EST1, E: 2.5 for whole cells)
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?
(R,S)-1,2-O-isopropylidene glycol caproate + H2O
(R)-1,2-O-isopropylidene glycol + caproate
show the reaction diagram
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fresh bacterial cells or purified EST1 (0.01 micromol p-nitrophenol/min), 28°C, pH 8, 5% (v/v) glycerol, 1 mM EDTA, 1 mM dithiothreitol
no enantioselectivity by EST1 (enantiomeric ratio E: 1) compared to E: 2.8 for whole cells
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?
1-naphthol acetate + H2O
1-naphthol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
1-naphthyl acetate + H2O
1-naphthol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
1-naphthyl butyrate + H2O
1-naphthol + butyrate
show the reaction diagram
36% activity compared to 1-naphthyl acetate
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-
?
1-phenyl-1-(trifluoromethyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl acetate + H2O
1-phenyl-1-(trifluoromethyl)prop-2-yn-1-ol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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determination of enantiopreference, wild-type R enantioselectivity is 42
spectrophotometric assay coupling released acetate to NADH generation
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?
13-(6,6'-diacetyl)sophorosyloxydocosanoic acid + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
Candida bororiensis
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-
-
-
?
2-benzylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl acetate + H2O
2-benzylcyclohexanone + acetate
show the reaction diagram
2-ethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl acetate + H2O
2-ethylcyclohexanone + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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isoenzyme Est I, 99% conversion of substrate with 99% S-configuration of product
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?
2-isopropylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl acetate + H2O
2-isopropylcyclohexanone + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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isoenzyme Est I, 10% conversion of substrate with R-configuration of product
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?
2-methylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl acetate + H2O
(S)-2-methylcyclohexanone + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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isoenzyme Est I, 99% conversion of substrate with 99% S-configuration of product
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-
?
2-n-pentylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl acetate + H2O
2-n-pentylcyclohexanone + acetate
show the reaction diagram
2-n-propylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl acetate + H2O
2-n-propylcyclohexanone + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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isoenzyme Est I, 99% conversion of substrate with 99% R-configuration of product
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?
2-naphthol acetate + H2O
2-naphthol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
2-naphthyl acetate + H2O
2-naphthol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
2-O-acetyl 4-nitrophenyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
2-O-acetyl-4-nitrophenyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
2-t-butylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl acetate + H2O
2-t-butylcyclohexanone + acetate
show the reaction diagram
3,6-diacetylmorphine + H2O
morphine + acetate
show the reaction diagram
3-O-acetyl 4-nitrophenyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
3-O-acetyl-4-nitrophenyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
3-O-methyl-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl acetate
6-O-acetyl-3-O-methyl-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
4-acetoxybenzoic acid + H2O
4-hydroxybenzoate + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
4-methylumbelliferone + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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?
4-methylumbelliferyl acetate + H2O
4-methylumbelliferone + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
4-methylumbelliferyl acetate + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
4-nitrophenyl 2-O-acetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
4-nitrophenyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + acetate
show the reaction diagram
4-nitrophenyl 3-O-acetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
4-nitrophenyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
4-nitrophenyl 4-O-acetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
4-nitrophenyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
4-nitrophenyl acetate + H2O
4-nitrophenol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
4-nitrophenyl beta-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl acetate
4-nitrophenyl 3-O-acetyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
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yield is 70.2%
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?
4-nitrophenyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
4-nitrophenyl D-xylopyranose
show the reaction diagram
4 mM substrate, position-specificity, hydrolysis activity is specific for 3-, and 4-O-acetyl 4-nitrophenyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside, 2-O-acetyl 4-nitrophenyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside is a bad substrate
beta-xylosidase-coupled assay
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?
4-nitrophenyl butyrate + H2O
4-nitrophenol + butyrate
show the reaction diagram
4-nitrophenyl formate + H2O
4-nitrophenol + formate
show the reaction diagram
5 min, 30°C, pH 5.8
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?
4-nitrophenyl hexanoate + H2O
4-nitrophenol + hexanoate
show the reaction diagram
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?
4-nitrophenyl propionate + H2O
4-nitrophenol + propionate
show the reaction diagram
4-nitrophenyl-2-O-acetyl-alpha-L-arabinofuranoside + H2O
4-nitrophenyl-alpha-L-arabinofuranoside + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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-
-
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?
4-nitrophenyl-2-O-acetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
4-nitrophenyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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preferred substrate
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?
4-nitrophenyl-3-O-acetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
4-nitrophenyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
4-nitrophenyl-4-O-acetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
4-nitrophenyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
4-nitrophenyl-5-O-acetyl-alpha-L-arabinofuranoside + H2O
4-nitrophenyl-alpha-L-arabinofuranoside + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
4-nitrophenyl-butanoate + H2O
4-nitrophenol + butanoate
show the reaction diagram
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?
4-O-acetyl 4-nitrophenyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
4-O-acetyl-4-nitrophenyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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-
-
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?
6-acetylmorphine + H2O
morphine + acetate
show the reaction diagram
6-O-acetyl-D-mannopyranose + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
6-O-acetyl-D-mannopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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?
7-aminocephalosporanic acid + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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?
7-aminocephalosporanic acid + H2O
deacetylated 7-aminocephalosporanic acid + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
9-O-acetyl sialic acid + H2O
sialic acid + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
acetyl alginate + H2O
alginate + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
acetyl xylan + H2O
xylan + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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from beech wood or oat spelt
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?
acetylated hemicellulose + H2O
? + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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the best substrate of the enzyme is 3-O-acetylated Xylp residue followed by 4-O-acetylated Xylp residue with a free vicinal hydroxyl group
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?
acetylglucuronoxylan + H2O
glucuronoxylan + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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the enzyme deacetylates singly and doubly acetylated xylopyranosyl residues in the polymer to such an extent that it results in the polymer precipitation
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?
acetylhemicellulose + H2O
hemicellulose + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
acetylxylan + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
acetylxylan + H2O
xylan + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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60°C, pH 6, acetyl xylan esterase (acetate-releasing) activity on birchwood xylan
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?
alpha,alpha-trehalose + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
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?
alpha-naphthyl acetate + H2O
alpha-naphthol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
an acetic ester + H2O
an alcohol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
apigenin 7-O-(6-O-malonylglucoside) + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
arabinogalactan + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
astragaloside I + H2O
astragaloside IV + ?
show the reaction diagram
astragaloside II + H2O
astragaloside IV + ?
show the reaction diagram
beechwood xylan + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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?
beta-naphthyl acetate + H2O
beta-naphthol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
birchwood xylan + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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?
bovine submaxillary mucin + H2O
deacetylated bovine submaxillary mucin + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
cellobiose + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
cellobiose octaacetate + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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low activity
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?
cellulose acetate + H2O
cellulose + acetate
show the reaction diagram
cephalosporin C + H2O
deacetylated cephalosporin C + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
cephalosporin C + H2O
deacetylcephalosporin C + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
chlorogenic acid + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
D-galactose + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
D-glucopyranosyl beta-(1,3)-xylopyranoside + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
D-glucopyranosyl beta-(1,4)-xylopyranoside + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
D-glucose + vinyl acetate
6-O-acetyl-D-glucopyranose + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
D-glucose penta-acetate + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
D-mannose + vinyl acetate
6-O-acetyl-D-mannopyranose + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
D-xylopyranosyl beta-(1,4)-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
diacetin + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
ethyl acetate + H2O
ethanol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
geraniol acetate + H2O
geraniol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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enzyme plays a role in geraniol production and improving palmarosa oil quality during florescence development
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?
geranyl acetate + H2O
geraniol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
glucose penta-acetate + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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high activity
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?
glucose pentaacetate + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
glycerol triacetate + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
isoamyl acetate + H2O
isoamyl alcohol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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25°C, 1 h, pH 7, 7 mM MgCl2, cell extracts
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?
isoastragaloside I + H2O
astragaloside IV + ?
show the reaction diagram
isoastragaloside II + H2O
astragaloside IV + ?
show the reaction diagram
kojic acid + vinyl acetate
7-O-acetyl-kojic acid + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
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yield is 30.9%
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?
malonylated isorhamnetin 3-O-glucoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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?
methyl 2,3,4-O-triacetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + 3 H2O
methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + 3 acetate
show the reaction diagram
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all four acetylated derivatives of methyl beta-xylopyranoside are completely deacetylated after 24 h
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-
?
methyl 2,3,4-O-triacetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
methyl 3,4-O-diacetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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-
-
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?
methyl 2,3-O-diacetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + 2 H2O
methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + 2 acetate
show the reaction diagram
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all four acetylated derivatives of methyl beta-xylopyranoside are completely deacetylated after 24 h
-
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?
methyl 2,3-O-diacetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
methyl 2,3-O-diacetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
methyl 2-O-acetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
methyl 2,4-O-diacetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + 2 H2O
methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + 2 acetate
show the reaction diagram
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all four acetylated derivatives of methyl beta-xylopyranoside are completely deacetylated after 24 h
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?
methyl 2,4-O-diacetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
methyl 2-O-acetyl-beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
methyl xylotriose + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
methyl 2-O-methyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
methyl 3,4-O-diacetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + 2 H2O
methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside + 2 acetate
show the reaction diagram
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all four acetylated derivatives of methyl beta-xylopyranoside are completely deacetylated after 24 h
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?
methyl 3,4-O-diacetyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
methyl 3-O-acetyl-beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
methyl xylotriose + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
methyl 4-O-acetyl-beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-xylopyranoside + H2O
methyl xylotriose + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
methyl 4-O-methyl-alpha-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
methyl 6-O-acetyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
methyl acetate + H2O
methanol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
methyl beta-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl acetate
methyl 3-O-acetyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
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yield is 56.4%
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?
methyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside + vinylacetate
methyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside monoacetate + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
transacetylation of methylxyloside in aqueous solution (40°C, pH 6, 25 mM methyl-beta-D-xylopyranoside)
analysis by thin-layer chromatography
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?
monoacetin + H2O
glycerol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
naphthyl acetate + H2O
naphthol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
naphthyl butyrate + H2O
naphthol + butyrate
show the reaction diagram
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?
naphthyl propionate + H2O
naphthol + propionate
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
O-acetyl-1,4-beta-xylooligosaccharide + H2O
1,4-beta-xylooligosaccharide + acetic acid
show the reaction diagram
O-acetyl-4-O-methyl-D-glucurono-D-xylan + H2O
4-O-methyl-D-glucurono-D-xylan + acetic acid
show the reaction diagram
O-acetyl-galactoglucomannan + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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-
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?
p-nitrophenyl acetate + H2O
p-nitrophenol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
p-nitrophenyl butyrate + H2O
p-nitrophenol + butyrate
show the reaction diagram
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?
p-nitrophenyl decanoate + H2O
p-nitrophenol + decanoate
show the reaction diagram
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?
p-nitrophenyl hexanoate + H2O
p-nitrophenol + hexanoate
show the reaction diagram
p-nitrophenyl laurate + H2O
p-nitrophenol + laurate
show the reaction diagram
p-nitrophenyl propionate + H2O
p-nitrophenol + propionate
show the reaction diagram
penta-O-acetyl-alpha-D-glucose + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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complete and regioselective removal of primary acetyl-group in 6-position
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?
phenyl acetate + H2O
phenol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
poly(vinylacetate) + H2O
? + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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polygalacturonan + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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?
potato pectin + H2O
? + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
racemic 1-phenylethyl acetate + H2O
(1R)-phenylethanol + (1S)-phenylethanol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
sugar beet pectin + H2O
? + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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highest activity
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?
tert-butyl acetate + H2O
2-methylpropane + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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?
tobacco hemicellulose + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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lowest activity
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triacetin + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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EST1, pH 8, 20°C, 0.5% (w/v) Triton X-100, 0.125% (w/v) Arabic gum
titration assay
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?
triacetine + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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?
tributyrin + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
tripropionin + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
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xanthan + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
xylobiose + vinyl acetate
? + vinyl alcohol
show the reaction diagram
xylose tetraacetate + H2O
?
show the reaction diagram
[(4S)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl]methyl acetate + H2O
[(4R)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl]methanol + acetate
show the reaction diagram
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fresh bacterial cells or purified enzyme (EST1 or EST2, 0.01 micromol p-nitrophenol/min), 20°C, pH 8, 5% (v/v) glycerol, 1 mM EDTA, 1 mM dithiothreitol
high enantioselectivity (enantiomeric ratio E: 20 for EST1, E: 15 for whole cells), thin-layer chromatography, enantiomeric composition of reactants controlled by gas chromatography, acetate detection spectrophotometrically through NADH absorbance at 340 nm
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?
additional information
?
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