GO_term: GO:0016790
GO:0016790 | Definition | 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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Term | thiolester hydrolase activity | ||
Type | Molecular_function | ||
Child | Instance (19) | ||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0016788 | |
Attributes_of | Index (2) |