Carboxylesterase

Details

Name
Carboxylesterase
Synonyms
  • 3.1.1.1
  • est30
Gene Name
est
Organism
Geobacillus stearothermophilus
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0037140|Carboxylesterase
MKIVPPKPFFFEAGERAVLLLHGFTGNSADVRMLGRFLESKGYTCHAPIYKGHGVPPEEL
VHTGPDDWWQDVMNGYEFLKNKGYEKIAVAGLSLGGVFSLKLGYTVPIEGIVTMCAPMYI
KSEETMYEGVLEYAREYKKREGKSEEQIEQEMEKFKQTPMKTLKALQELIADVRDHLDLI
YAPTFVVQARHDEMINPDSANIIYNEIESPVKQIKWYEQSGHVITLDQEKDQLHEDIYAF
LESLDW
Number of residues
246
Molecular Weight
28256.125
Theoretical pI
4.79
GO Classification
Functions
carboxylic ester hydrolase activity
General Function
Carboxylic ester hydrolase activity
Specific Function
Involved in the detoxification of xenobiotics. Shows maximal activity with C6 substrates, with gradually decreasing activity from C8 to C12 substrates. No activity for higher chain length substrates acids rather than long-chain ones.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions
Not Available
Cellular Location
Not Available
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0002518|744 bp
ATGATGAAAATTGTTCCGCCGAAGCCGTTTTTCTTTGAAGCCGGGGAGCGGGCGGTGCTG
CTGTTGCATGGGTTTACCGGCAATTCCGCTGATGTTCGGATGCTCGGGCGTTTTTTAGAA
TCCAAAGGCTATACGTGCCATGCGCCTATTTACAAAGGACACGGCGTGCCGCCTGAGGAG
CTCGTCCACACCGGGCCGGATGACTGGTGGCAAGATGTCATGAACGGCTACGAGTTTTTG
AAAAACAAGGGCTACGAAAAAATCGCCGTCGCCGGACTGTCGCTTGGAGGCGTATTTTCA
TTGAAATTAGGTTACACTGTACCTATAGAGGGCATTGTGACGATGTGCGCGCCGATGTAC
ATCAAAAGCGAGGAAACGATGTACGAAGGCGTGCTCGAGTATGCGCGCGAGTATAAAAAG
CGGGAAGGAAAATCAGAGGAGCAGATCGAACAGGAGATGGAGAAGTTCAAGCAGACGCCG
ATGAAGACGTTAAAGGCGCTGCAGGAGCTGATCGCCGATGTGCGTGACCATCTTGATTTG
ATTTATGCCCCGACGTTTGTTGTGCAGGCGCGCCATGATGAGATGATCAACCCGGACAGC
GCGAACATCATTTATAACGAAATTGAATCGCCGGTCAAACAAATCAAGTGGTATGAGCAA
TCAGGCCATGTGATTACGCTTGATCAAGAAAAAGATCAGCTGCATGAAGATATTTATGCA
TTTCTTGAATCGTTAGATTGGTAA
Chromosome Location
Not Available
Locus
Not Available
External Identifiers
ResourceLink
UniProtKB IDQ06174
UniProtKB Entry NameEST_GEOSE
GenBank Protein ID216314
GenBank Gene IDD12681
General References
  1. Kugimiya W, Otani Y, Hashimoto Y: Molecular cloning and structure of the gene for esterase from a thermophilic bacterium, Bacillus stearothermophilus IFO 12550. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 1992 Dec;56(12):2074-5. [Article]
  2. Ewis HE, Abdelal AT, Lu CD: Molecular cloning and characterization of two thermostable carboxyl esterases from Geobacillus stearothermophilus. Gene. 2004 Mar 31;329:187-95. [Article]
  3. Liu P, Wang YF, Ewis HE, Abdelal AT, Lu CD, Harrison RW, Weber IT: Covalent reaction intermediate revealed in crystal structure of the Geobacillus stearothermophilus carboxylesterase Est30. J Mol Biol. 2004 Sep 10;342(2):551-61. [Article]

Drug Relations

Drug Relations
DrugBank IDNameDrug groupPharmacological action?ActionsDetails
DB01670Propyl acetateexperimentalunknownDetails