serine hydrolase activity

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Accession
GO:0017171
Ontology
molecular function
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Definition
Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a substrate by a catalytic mechanism that involves a catalytic triad consisting of a serine nucleophile that is activated by a proton relay involving an acidic residue (e.g. aspartate or glutamate) and a basic residue (usually histidine). [source: Wikipedia:Serine_hydrolase]
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