Cat No.
NATE-0243
Description
An esterase is a hydrolase that splits esters into acids and alcohols
Abbr
Esterase, Recombinant (Methylobacterium populi)
Alias
Esterase
Source
E. coli
Species
Methylobacterium populi
Enzyme Commission Number
EC 3.1.1.1
Bio-activity
> 0.5 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
Esterases are used for various downstream biotechnological applications. Esterase from Methylobacterium populi is used to convert 1 μmol of 4-nitrophenyl-L-acetate per minute at pH 7.5 and 30 oc.
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
