EC |
3.1.1.114 |
Accepted name: |
methyl acetate hydrolase |
Reaction: |
methyl acetate + H2O = acetate + methanol |
Other name(s): |
acmB (gene name) |
Systematic name: |
methyl acetate acetohydrolase |
Comments: |
The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Gordonia sp. TY-5, participates in a propane utilization pathway. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
References: |
1. |
Kotani, T., Yurimoto, H., Kato, N. and Sakai, Y. Novel acetone metabolism in a propane-utilizing bacterium, Gordonia sp. strain TY-5. J. Bacteriol. 189 (2007) 886–893. [DOI] [PMID: 17071761] |
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[EC 3.1.1.114 created 2019] |
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