6-acetylglucose deacetylase

Template:Short description Template:Infobox enzyme The enzyme 6-acetylglucose deacetylase (EC 3.1.1.33) catalyzes the reaction

6-acetyl-D-glucose + H₂O $\rightleftharpoons$ D-glucose + acetate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is 6-acetyl-D-glucose acetylhydrolase. This enzyme is also called 6-O-acetylglucose deacetylase.

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