Entry
Name
versiconal hemiacetal acetate esterase;
VHA esterase
Class
Hydrolases;
Acting on ester bonds;
Carboxylic-ester hydrolases
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
versiconal-hemiacetal-acetate O-acetylhydrolase
Reaction(IUBMB)
(1) versiconal hemiacetal acetate + H2O = versiconal + acetate [RN:
R10401 ];
(2) versiconol acetate + H2O = versiconol + acetate [RN:
R10398 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
versiconal hemiacetal acetate [CPD:
C20505 ];
H2O [CPD:
C00001 ];
versiconol acetate [CPD:
C20506 ]
Product
Comment
Isolated from the mold Aspergillus parasiticus. Involved in a metabolic grid that leads to aflatoxin biosynthesis.
History
EC 3.1.1.94 created 2013
Pathway
ec01110 Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites
Orthology
K17648 versiconal hemiacetal acetate esterase
Genes
FVR : FVEG_03630 FVEG_07643
FOX : FOXG_04573 FOXG_05758
FMU : J7337_003641 J7337_010341
TASP : 36611238(TrAFT101_002308)
SAPO : SAPIO_CDS0298 SAPIO_CDS8256
ANI : ANIA_05565 ANIA_07816
APUU : APUU_10059S APUU_20047S
PTRR : 6348579(PtrM4_076080)
PFJ : MYCFIDRAFT_42424 MYCFIDRAFT_49459
CBET : CB0940_05528 CB0940_05991
BCOM : BAUCODRAFT_148152 BAUCODRAFT_307726
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Taxonomy
Reference
Authors
Kusumoto K, Hsieh DP
Title
Purification and characterization of the esterases involved in aflatoxin biosynthesis in Aspergillus parasiticus.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Chang PK, Yabe K, Yu J
Title
The Aspergillus parasiticus estA-encoded esterase converts versiconal hemiacetal acetate to versiconal and versiconol acetate to versiconol in aflatoxin biosynthesis.
Journal
Sequence
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 3.1.1.94
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 3.1.1.94
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