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esterase [′es·tə‚rās] (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the synthesis and hydrolysis of esters. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Effect of long-term exposure to pesticides on plasma esterases from plastic greenhouse workers. Biochemical tests on individual mosquitoes were conducted to determine the activity of mixed function oxidases and nonspecific esterases present in pyrethroid-resistant and -susceptible samples of An. Detoxication ability of all 3 compounds by both esterases increased with age. |
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