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MeSH Supplementary: heroin esterase
Unique ID: C090778
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C090778
Entry Term(s): 3,6-diacetylmorphine esterase; acetylmorphine carboxyesterase
Registry Numbers: EC 3.1.1.-
Heading Mapped to: *Acetylesterase
Frequency: 6
Note: hydrolyzes heroin to yield morphine; N-terminal amino acid sequence given in first source
Source: Appl Environ Microbiol 1994 Oct;60(10):3881-3
Date of Entry: 1995/01/04
Revision Date: 2001/01/25

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