Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

pectin acetylesterase activity

Term ID
GO:0052793
Synonyms
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: pectin + H2O = pectate + acetate. This reaction is the hydrolysis of acetyl esters of pectin, producing pectate, partially esterified pectin. 9218776
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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