Description
An esterase is a hydrolase that splits esters into acids and alcohols
Abbr
Esterase, Recombinant (Bacillus stearothermophilus)
Species
Bacillus stearothermophilus
Applications
Esterase, from Bacillus stearothermophilus, may be used for the characterization of novel esterases. This product is recombinant and expressed in E. coli.
Package
Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 3.1.1.1
Unit Definition
1 U corresponds to the amount of enzyme which converts 1 μmol 4-nitrophenyl-L-acetate per minute at pH 7.5 and 30°C.
Synonyms
EC 3.1.1.1; ali-esterase; B-esterase; monobutyrase; cocaine esterase; procaine esterase; methylbutyrase; vitamin A esterase; butyryl esterase; carboxyesterase; carboxylate esterase; carboxylic esterase; methylbutyrate esterase; triacetin esterase; carboxyl ester hydrolase; butyrate esterase; methylbutyrase; α-carboxylesterase; propionyl esterase; nonspecific carboxylesterase; esterase D; esterase B; esterase A; serine esterase; carboxylic acid esterase; cocaine esterase; 9016-18-6