Protein
Carboxylesterase NlhH
Organism
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain CDC 1551 / Oshkosh)
Function
Hydrolyzes various short-chain esters, such as triacylglycerols and vinyl esters. Has no activity against emulsified substrates (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the 'GDXG' lipolytic enzyme family.
Sequence
MTEPTVARPDIDPVLKMLLDTFPVTFTAADGVEVARARLRQLKTPPELLPELRIEERTVGYDGLTDIPVRVYWPPVVRDNLPVVVYYHGGGWSLGGLDTHDPVARAHAVGAQAIVVSVDYRLAPEHPYPAGIDDSWAALRWVGENAAELGGDPSRIAVAGDSAGGNISAVMAQLARDVGGPPLVFQLLWYPTTMADLSLPSFTENADAPILDRDVIDAFLAWYVPGLDISDHTMLPTTLAPGNADLSGLPPAFIGTAEHDPLRDDGACYAELLTAAGVSVELSNEPTMVHGYVNFALVVPAAAEATGRGLAALKRALHA