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Enzyme vs Arylesterase - What's the difference?

enzyme | arylesterase |

As nouns the difference between enzyme and arylesterase

is that enzyme is a globular protein that catalyses a biological chemical reaction while arylesterase is any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an aryl ester.

enzyme

English

(wikipedia enzyme)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biochemistry) A globular protein that catalyses a biological chemical reaction.

    • Derived terms

    * adaptive enzyme * apoenzyme * coenzyme * haloenzyme * holoenzyme * ribozyme ----

    arylesterase

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia arylesterase) (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an aryl ester