Glutathione thiolesterase
The enzyme glutathione thiolesterase (EC 3.1.2.7) catalyzes the reaction
- S-acylglutathione + H2O glutathione + a carboxylate
| glutathione thiolesterase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 3.1.2.7 | ||||||||
| CAS no. | 9025-99-4 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
| Gene Ontology | AmiGO / QuickGO | ||||||||
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This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on thioester bonds. The systematic name is S-acylglutathione hydrolase. It is also called citryl-glutathione thioesterhydrolase.
References
- Kielley WW, Bradley LB (1954). "Glutathione thiolesterase". J. Biol. Chem. 206 (1): 327–33. PMID 13130552.
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