EC 3.1 Hydrolases that hydrolyse ester bond, Esterases

EC 3.1 subclass definition

Further classification of EC 3.1 subclass

• EC 3.1.1 - Carboxylic Ester Hydrolases - catalyze the hydrolysis of carboxylic acid esters with the formation of an alcohol and a carboxylic acid anion.
• EC 3.1.2 - Thioester Hydrolases - catalyze hydrolysis of thioester.
• EC 3.1.3 - Phosphoric monoester hydrolases - catalyze the hydrolysis of O-P bonds by nucleophillic attack by cysteine residues or coordinated metal ions.
• EC 3.1.4 - Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases - catalyze the hydrolysis of one of the two ester bonds in a phosphodiester compound.
• EC 3.1.5 - Triphosphoric Monoester Hydrolases - catalyze hydrolysis of triphosphoric monoester.
• EC 3.1.6 - Sulfuric Ester Hydrolases - catalyze hydrolysis of sulfuric ester.
• EC 3.1.7 - Diphosphoric Monoester Hydrolases - catalyze hydrolysis of diphosphoric monoester.
• EC 3.1.8 - Phosphoric Triester Hydrolases - catalyze hydrolysis of phosphoric triester.
• EC 3.1.11 - Exodeoxyribonucleases - catalyze the exonucleolytic cleavage of DNA, produce 5'-phosphomonoesters as cleavage products.
• EC 3.1.13 - Exoribonucleases - catalyze the exonucleolytic cleavage of RNA, produce 5'-phosphomonoesters as cleavage products.
• EC 3.1.14 - Exoribonucleases - catalyze the exonucleolytic cleavage of RNA, produce 3'-phosphomonoesters as cleavage products.
• EC 3.1.15 - Exonucleases active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic Acids - catalyze the hydolysis of the terminal bonds of ribonucleotide or deoxyribonucleotide chains, produce 5'-phosphomonoesters
• EC 3.1.16 - Exonucleases active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic Acids - catalyze the hydolysis of the terminal bonds of ribonucleotide or deoxyribonucleotide chains, produce 3'-phosphomonoesters
• EC 3.1.21 - Endodeoxyribonucleases - catalyze the endonucleolytic cleavage of DNA, produce 5'-phosphomonoesters
• EC 3.1.22 - Endodeoxyribonucleases - catalyze the endonucleolytic cleavage of DNA, produce 3'-phosphomonoesters
• EC 3.1.23 - Endodeoxyribonucleases with sequence specific hydrolysis, obsolete, reclassified as EC 3.1.21
• EC 3.1.24 - Endodeoxyribonucleases with non-specific sequence hydrolysis, obsolete, reclassified as EC 3.1.21
• EC 3.1.25 - Endodeoxyribonucleases with sequence specific hydrolysis for altered bases
• EC 3.1.26 - Endoribonucleases - catalyze the endonucleolytic cleavage of RNA, produce 5'-phosphomonoesters
• EC 3.1.27 - Endoribonucleases - catalyze the endonucleolytic cleavage of RNA, produce 3'-phosphomonoesters
• EC 3.1.30 - Endoribonucleases that active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic Acids, produce 5'-phosphomonoesters
• EC 3.1.31 - Endoribonucleases that active with either ribo- or deoxyribonucleic Acids, produce 3'-phosphomonoesters