| Term Name: | acetylsalicylate deacetylase activity |
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| Synonyms: | acetylsalicylate O-acetylhydrolase activity, acetylsalicylic acid esterase activity, aspirin esterase activity, aspirin hydrolase activity |
| Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: acetylsalicylate + H2O = acetate + H+ + salicylate. |
| Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047610] QuickGO AmiGO |