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[[Image:Carboxylesterase_reaction.gif|centre|framed|The fundamental reaction catalysed by carboxylesterases.]]
[[Image:Carboxylesterase_reaction.gif|centre|framed|The fundamental reaction catalysed by carboxylesterases.]]


== Thermostable? ==
- Both involve hydrolysis.


'''Structural similarity'''
- Evidence to support A/B hyrolase.


  No:  Chain  Z    rmsd lali nres  %id  Description
- In regards to specific function, prokaryotic evidence stronger.
  1:  2pbl-A 52.4  0.0  262  262  100  MOLECULE: PUTATIVE ESTERASE/LIPASE/THIOESTERASE;                   
  5:  2c7b-A 23.4  3.0  231  294  16  MOLECULE: CARBOXYLESTERASE;                                         
  9:  1jji-A 23.0  3.1  233  311  15  MOLECULE: CARBOXYLESTERASE;                                         
  14:  1evq-A 21.4  2.9  225  308  18  MOLECULE: SERINE HYDROLASE;                                         


'''Sequence similarity'''
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[[Image:HSL_alignment.png|centre|framed|'''Alignment with thermophillic HSL family members identified by Byun 2007.''']]
 
'''Ecology''' - an aquatic organism widely present throughout world's oceans.
 
== The Putative Function Refined ==
 
Exact function difficult to specify.
 
Broad range of functions performed by HSLs.
 
May be a thermostable carboxylesterase.
 
Applications?
 
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Latest revision as of 06:38, 10 June 2008

Similarity in mechanism?

The reaction catalysed by Arylformamidase.
The fundamental reaction catalysed by carboxylesterases.

- Both involve hydrolysis.

- Evidence to support A/B hyrolase.

- In regards to specific function, prokaryotic evidence stronger.

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