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Esterases

Known as: Esterase, EC 3.1.-.-, Ester Hydrolase 
Encoded by Esterase Genes, Esterases catalyze hydrolysis of ester bonds to produce alcohol and acid reaction products. (NCI)
National Institutes of Health

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5'-NUCLEOTIDASECholesterol esterase:CCnt:Pt:Fibroblasts:QnCholesterol esterase:CCnt:Pt:WBC:QnComplement C1 esterase inhibitor bound Ab:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:Qn

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AcetylcholinesteraseArylesteraseButyrylcholinesteraseCholesterol Ester Transfer Proteins

Broader (1)

Enzymes

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Comparative study on digestive lipase activities on the self emulsifying excipient Labrasol, medium chain glycerides and PEG esters.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Binding and release of drugs into and from thermosensitive poly(N-vinyl caprolactam) nanoparticles.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Developmental abnormalities in transgenic mice expressing a sialic acid-specific 9-O-acetylesterase
Review
1991
Review
1991
Physiological occurrence, biosynthesis and metabolism of retinoic acid: evidence for roles of cellular retinol-binding protein (CRBP) and cellular retinoic acid-binding protein (CRABP) in the pathway…
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Cultured human Langerhans cells resemble lymphoid dendritic cells in phenotype and function.
Freshly isolated murine epidermal Langerhans cells (LC) are weak stimulators of resting T cells. Upon culture their phenotype… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Serine esterase in cytolytic T lymphocytes
The mechanisms that enable cytotoxic T lymphocytes (Tc cells) to destroy target cells are only vaguely understood. However… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Regeneration of the septohippocampal pathways in adult rats is promoted by utilizing embryonic hippocampal implants as bridges
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Purification and characterization of a carboxyl ester hydrolase from human pancreatic juice.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Origin and distribution of glutamate decarboxylase in substantia nigra of the cat.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Action of pancreatic lipase on aggregated glyceride molecules in an isotropic system.
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