Cat No.
NATE-0244
Description
An esterase is a hydrolase that splits esters into acids and alcohols
Abbr
Esterase, Recombinant (N ocardia farcinica)
Alias
Esterase
Source
E. coli
Species
Nocardia farcinica
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 3.1.1.1
Bio-activity
> 0.4 units/mg
CAS No.
9016-18-6
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.
Package
Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.
Applications
Esterase from N ocardia farcinica may be useful to study the positional specificity of ester hydrolysis
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
