CXE2

Gene

CXE2

Protein

Probable carboxylesterase 2

Organism

Arabidopsis thaliana

Length

314 amino acids

Function

Carboxylesterase acting on esters with varying acyl chain length.

Similarity

Belongs to the 'GDXG' lipolytic enzyme family.

Mass

35.255 kDa

Sequence

MESTKKQVSLELLPWLVVHTDGTVERLAGTEVCPPGLDPITGVFSKDIIIEPKTGLSARIYRPFSIQPGQKIPLMLYFHGGAFLISSTSFPSYHTSLNKIVNQANVIAVSVNYRLAPEHPLPTAYEDSWTALKNIQAINEPWINDYADLDSLFLVGDSAGANISHHLAFRAKQSDQTLKIKGIGMIHPYFWGTQPIGAEIKDEARKQMVDGWWEFVCPSEKGSDDPWINPFADGSPDLGGLGCERVMITVAEKDILNERGKMYYERLVKSEWKGKVEIMETKEKDHVFHIFEPDCDEAMEMVRCLALFINQVEA

Protein

Probable carboxylesterase 2: CXE2

Gene

CXE2

Protein

3-O-acetylpapaveroxine carboxylesterase CXE2

Organism

Papaver somniferum

Length

313 amino acids

Function

Carboxylesterase involved in the biosynthesis of the benzylisoquinoline alkaloid noscapine (PubMed:25485687). Converts 3-O-acetylpapaveroxine to narcotine hemiacetal (PubMed:25485687).

Similarity

Belongs to the 'GDXG' lipolytic enzyme family.

Mass

35.154 kDa

Sequence

MADPYEFLMCIHDPEEDTLTRNFPIPATPLDQNTKDISLNLDRKTSLRIFRPPTEEFCVTTNKLLPIIIYFHGGGFVLFNADSTINHDFCQSIATHLPALVVSVDYRLAPENRLPAAYDDAVDALNWVKDQGLGKLNNSEVWLKEYGDFSKCFIMGCSSGGNIAYHASLRAIEMDLEPVIINGLILHSPFFGSLQRTESDLKVINDQDLPLAVRDVMWELALPLGSSRDHVYCNPNIANDGSSSGNMAGLIKRCLVIGFYGDPLIDRQIQLVKMLEEKGVKVETWIEQEGYHGVPCFDPKIRETLLGKIKYFI

Protein

3-O-acetylpapaveroxine carboxylesterase CXE2: CXE2