ENTRY       EC 3.1.1.50
NAME        Wax-ester hydrolase
CLASS       Hydrolases
            Acting on ester bonds
            Carboxylic ester hydrolases
SYSNAME     Wax-ester acylhydrolase
REACTION    a Wax ester + H2O = a Long-chain alcohol +
            a Long-chain carboxylate
SUBSTRATE   Wax ester
            H2O
PRODUCT     Long-chain alcohol
            Long-chain carboxylate
COMMENT     Also acts on long-chain acylglycerol, but not deacyl- or
            triacyl- glycerols.
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.1.1.50
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.1.1.50
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