Table 2.

Motifs related to carboxylic ester hydrolases selected from Prosite.

Prosite pattern name	Accession number
Lipases, serine active site (GXSXG type)	PS00120
Lipolytic enzymes G-D-S-L family, serine active site	PS01098
Lipolytic enzymes G-D-X-G family, putative histidine active sites	PS01173
Lipolytic enzymes G-D-X-G family, putative serine active sites	PS01174
Carboxylesterases type-B1 (GXSXG type)	PS00122
Carboxylesterases type-B2	PS00941
Cutinase, serine active site (GXSXG type)	PS00155
Cutinase, aspartate and histidine active sites	PS00931
Pectinesterase signatures 1	PS00800
Pectinesterase signatures 2	PS00503