EC 3.1.3.1: Alkaline phosphatase
Reaction catalysed:
A phosphate monoester + H(2)O = an alcohol + phosphate
Systematic name:
Phosphate-monoester phosphohydrolase (alkaline optimum)
Alternative Name(s):
- Alkaline phenyl phosphatase
- Alkaline phosphohydrolase
- Alkaline phosphomonoesterase
- Glycerophosphatase
- Orthophosphoric-monoester phosphohydrolase (alkaline optimum)
- Phosphomonoesterase