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Acetylesterase

Known as: Acid Esterase, Acetic-ester acetylhydrolase, Esterase 17 
An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of acetate esters and water to alcohols and acetate. EC 3.1.1.6.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Crosstalk between CARM1 Methylation and CBP Acetylation on Histone H3
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Regulation of Hormone-Induced Histone Hyperacetylation and Gene Activation via Acetylation of an Acetylase
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Overlapping but Distinct Patterns of Histone Acetylation by the Human Coactivators p300 and PCAF within Nucleosomal Substrates*
A number of transcriptional coactivators possess intrinsic histone acetylase activity, providing a direct link between… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Histone-like TAFs within the PCAF Histone Acetylase Complex
Review
1998
Review
1998
Signaling to p53 Breaking the MDM2–p53 Circuit
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The histone acetylase PCAF is a nuclear receptor coactivator.
Whereas the histone acetylase PCAF has been suggested to be part of a coactivator complex mediating transcriptional activation by… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Mucin degradation in the human colon: production of sialidase, sialate O-acetylesterase, N-acetylneuraminate lyase, arylesterase, and glycosulfatase activities by strains of fecal bacteria
Oligosaccharide side chains of human colonic mucins contain O-acetylated sialic acids and glycosulfate esters. Although these… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Induction of monocytic differentiation and bone resorption by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3.
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25(OH)2D3] stimulates bone resorption in man and other vertebrates, in part, by increasing the number… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Nonspecific acid esterase activity: A criterion for differentation of T and B lymphocytes in mouse lymph nodes
A modified technique was used to demonstrate lymphocytic acid α‐napth acetate esterase activity in frozen sections of mouse… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Confirmation from choline acetylase analyses of a massive cholinergic innervation to the rat hippocampus
1. Unilateral lesions were made in the fimbria of adult rats with a stereotaxically‐applied, radio‐frequency current. After 3‐23… 
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