UniProt functional annotation for Q837K0

UniProt code: Q837K0.

Organism: Enterococcus faecalis (strain ATCC 700802 / V583).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Enterococcaceae; Enterococcus.
 
Function: Esterase that can catalyze the deacetylation of acetyl-(R)- mandelate, but with very low efficiency (in vitro). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23214420}.
 
Cofactor: Name=Zn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29105; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:23214420}; Note=Binds 2 Zn(2+) ions per subunit. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23214420};
Similarity: Belongs to the metallo-dependent hydrolases superfamily. Atu3266/EF_0837 deacetylase family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.