6-acetylglucose deacetylase

Class of enzymes
6-acetylglucose deacetylase
Identifiers
EC no.3.1.1.33
CAS no.37278-46-9
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The enzyme 6-acetylglucose deacetylase (EC 3.1.1.33) catalyzes the reaction

6-acetyl-D-glucose + H2O {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } D-glucose + acetate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is 6-acetyl-D-glucose acetylhydrolase. This enzyme is also called 6-O-acetylglucose deacetylase.

References

  • Duff RB, Webley DM (1958). "Metabolism of 6-O-acetyl-D-glucopyranose and other monoacetyl-sugars by strains of Bacillus megaterium and other soil organisms". Biochem. J. 70 (3): 520–528. PMC 1196700. PMID 13596370.
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Hydrolase: esterases (EC 3.1)
3.1.1: Carboxylic
ester hydrolases3.1.2: Thioesterase3.1.3: Phosphatase3.1.4:
Phosphodiesterase3.1.6: SulfataseNuclease (includes
deoxyribonuclease
and ribonuclease)
3.1.11-16:
Exonuclease
Exodeoxyribonuclease
Exoribonuclease
3.1.21-31:
Endonuclease
Endodeoxyribonuclease
Endoribonuclease
either deoxy- or ribo-    
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