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MeSH Supplementary: thioesterase II
Unique ID: C022738
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C022738
Entry Term(s): medium chain thioesterase
Registry Numbers: EC 3.1.2.-
Heading Mapped to: *Thiolester Hydrolases; *Fatty Acid Synthases
Frequency: 93
Note: hydrolyzes the thioester bond linking the growing acyl chain to the 4'-phosphopantetheine of fatty acid synthetase complex, while acyl moiety is not yet a long chain
Source: J Biol Chem 254(18):8932;1979; J Dairy Sci 1980;63(2):337
Date of Entry: 1980/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/08/20

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