Glutathione thiolesterase
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Template:Infobox enzyme The enzyme glutathione thiolesterase (EC 3.1.2.7) catalyzes the reaction
- S-acylglutathione + H2O glutathione + a carboxylate
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on thioester bonds. The systematic name is S-acylglutathione hydrolase. It is also called citryl-glutathione thioesterhydrolase.