Uronolactonase

Definition:

EC Tree > 3 Hydrolases > 3.1 Acting on ester bonds > 3.1.1 Carboxylic-ester hydrolases > 3.1.1.19 uronolactonase
Uronolactonase is the hexuronic-acid-lactone hydrolyzing enzyme. It hydrolyzes D-glucurono-6,2-lactone with water, releasing D-glucuronate. It occurs in viruses and cellular organisms.

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