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Proposed mechanism of Bds1-catalyzed alkyl sulfate hydrolysis by nucleophilic attack of an exchangeable water molecule (presumed to be activated in the Bds1 active site to formally become a hydroxide ion) on the carbon atom of the sulfate ester linkage, showing incorporation of labelled oxygen (bold/red) into the alcohol product.
