FB2024_03 , released June 25, 2024
Gene Group: CARBOXYLESTERASES
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General Information
Name
CARBOXYLESTERASES
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
CEST
FlyBase ID
FBgg0001817
Date last reviewed
2022-12-13
Number of members
25
Description
Description
Carboxylesterases catalyze the reaction: a carboxylic ester + H2O = a carboxylate + an alcohol + H(+).
Notes on Group
Source Material
The CARBOXYLESTERASES Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012 and Campbell et al., 2003 .
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
carboxylesterase activity
Biological Process
Cellular Component
Enzymatic activity
Enzyme name (EC)
carboxylesterase (3.1.1.1)
Related Gene Groups
Parent group(s)
CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES
Members (25)
For all members:
GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
Gene Symbol
Gene Name
Also Known As
Source Material for Membership
α-Est1
α-Esterase-1
αE1, A, Est1, DmαE1, fragment A
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012, Campbell et al., 2003)
α-Est2
α-Esterase-2
αE2, DmαE2
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012, Campbell et al., 2003)
α-Est3
α-Esterase-3
αE3, α-Ests, DmαE3
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012, Campbell et al., 2003)
α-Est4
α-Esterase-4
αE4, DmαE4
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012, Campbell et al., 2003)
α-Est5
α-Esterase-5
αE5, Est-C, DmαE5
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012, Campbell et al., 2003)
α-Est6
α-Esterase-6
αE6, Esterase-6, DmαE6
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012, Campbell et al., 2003)
α-Est7
α-Esterase-7
αE7, Est23, αest-7, alpha-Esterase-7, DmαE7
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012, Campbell et al., 2003)
α-Est8
α-Esterase-8
αE8, Est8, DmαE8
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012, Campbell et al., 2003)
α-Est9
α-Esterase-9
αE9, Dm_3R:18691, DmαE9
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012, Campbell et al., 2003)
α-Est10
α-Esterase-10
αE10, Esterase-10, α-Ests, DmαE10
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012, Campbell et al., 2003)
CG2059
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012)
CG3841
(FlyBase, 2017-)
CG4757
BcDNA:GH05741
(FlyBase, 2017-)
CG5355
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012)
CG6414
(FlyBase, 2017-)
CG14717
anon-SAGE:Wang-126
(FlyBase, 2017-)
clt
cricklet
(FlyBase, 2017-)
Est-6
Esterase 6
Est6, Est, Est-D
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012)
Est17
Esterase 17
Est-17
(FlyBase, 2017-)
Est-P
Esterase P
yEst-6, EstP, ΨEst-6, Est-7
(FlyBase, 2017-)
Est-Q
Esterase Q
(FlyBase, 2017-)
gas
gasoline
(FlyBase, 2017-)
Jhe
Juvenile hormone esterase
JH, JH esterase
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012)
Jhedup
Juvenile hormone esterase duplication
(FlyBase, 2017-)
puml
pummelig
CGI-58
(FlyBase, 2017-, Birner-Gruenberger et al., 2012)
External Data
Equivalent Group(s)
Other resource(s)
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
CEST
CARBOXYLESTERASES
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (4)