The enzyme monomethyl-sulfatase (EC 3.1.6.16)[1] catalyzes the reaction

monomethyl sulfate + H2O methanol + sulfate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on sulfuric ester bonds. The systematic name is monomethyl-sulfate sulfohydrolase.

References

  1. ^ Ghisalba O, Kuenzi M (1983). "Biodegradation and utilization of monomethyl sulfate by specialized methylotrophs". Experientia. 39 (11): 1257–63. doi:10.1007/BF01990363. PMID 6641899.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monomethyl-sulfatase
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