GO TERM SUMMARY
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thiolester hydrolase activity |
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GO:0016790 |
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Molecular Function |
Desc: |
Catalysis of the reaction: RCO-SR' + H2O = RCOOH + HSR'. This reaction is the hydrolysis of a thiolester bond, an ester formed from a carboxylic acid and a thiol (i.e., RCO-SR'), such as that found in acetyl-coenzyme A. |
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