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Acetate vs Acetylesterase - What's the difference?

acetate | acetylesterase |

As nouns the difference between acetate and acetylesterase

is that acetate is while acetylesterase is (enzyme) any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acetate ester.

acetate

English

(wikipedia acetate)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of acetic acid.
  • cellulose acetate
  • A transparent sheet used for overlays.
  • A disc of aluminium covered in a wax used to make demonstration copies of a phonograph record.

    • Synonyms

    * (salt or ester of acetic acid) ethanoate

    acetylesterase

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia acetylesterase) (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acetate ester