Cat No.
NATE-1168
Description
Catalyzed reaction: Hydrolysis of acetyl esters. Known substrates: Acetylated xylan, ethyl acetate, cephalosporin C and derivatives.
Abbr
Acetyl esterase (Immobilized), Native (Microbial)
Species
Microbial
Form
Immobilized
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 3.1.1.72
Bio-activity
> 50 U/g of wet carrier
Unit Definition
One Unit is defined as the amount of enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of 1 micromole of Ethyl acetate per minute at 25°C at pH 7.0.
Optimum pH
8
Optimum temperature
55 °C
Inhibitors
Ca, Co, Cu, Fe, Mn, Zn
Applications
Desacetylation of β-lactam antibiotics; Broad range esterase; Desacethylation of other substartes.
Synonyms
Acetyl esterase (Immobilized); Acetyl esterase; EC 3.1.1.72

