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[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/PETH1_THECS PETH1_THECS] Catalyzes the hydrolysis of cutin, a polyester that forms the structure of plant cuticle (Ref.1). Shows esterase activity towards p-nitrophenol-linked aliphatic esters (pNP-aliphatic esters) ( | [https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/PETH1_THECS PETH1_THECS] Catalyzes the hydrolysis of cutin, a polyester that forms the structure of plant cuticle (Ref.1). Shows esterase activity towards p-nitrophenol-linked aliphatic esters (pNP-aliphatic esters) (PubMed:23592055, PubMed:23718548, Ref.1). Capable of degrading the plastic poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET), the most abundant polyester plastic in the world (PubMed:23592055, PubMed:23718548, Ref.1). Capable of degrading the bioplastic poly(lactic acid) (PLLA) (PubMed:28671263).<ref>PMID:23592055</ref> <ref>PMID:23718548</ref> <ref>PMID:28671263</ref> [UniProtKB:A0A0K8P6T7] | ||
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== Publication Abstract from PubMed == | == Publication Abstract from PubMed == | ||
