Term Name: hydroxyacylglutathione hydrolase activity
Synonyms: acetoacetylglutathione hydrolase activity, glyoxalase II activity, S-(2-hydroxyacyl)glutathione hydrolase activity, S-2-hydroxylacylglutathione hydrolase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: an S-(2-hydroxyacyl)glutathione + H2O = a 2-hydroxy carboxylate + glutathione + H+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004416]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: thiolester hydrolase activity
inverse has_part: methylglyoxal catabolic process to D-lactate via S-lactoyl-glutathione