Acid phosphatase
Definition:
EC Tree > 3 Hydrolases > 3.1 Acting on ester bonds > 3.1.3 Phosphoric-monoester hydrolases > 3.1.3.2 acid phosphatase
Acid phosphatase is the broad nonspecific acid-optimum phosphomonoesterase. It hydrolyzes phosphate monoesters at acidic pH, releasing alcohol and phosphate, and catalyzes transphosphorylations. Expected in Eukaryota, Bacteria and Archaea.
Acid phosphatase is the broad nonspecific acid-optimum phosphomonoesterase. It hydrolyzes phosphate monoesters at acidic pH, releasing alcohol and phosphate, and catalyzes transphosphorylations. Expected in Eukaryota, Bacteria and Archaea.
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