TABLE 2.

Putative esterases from the literature.

Microbial species studied	Esterase type	Enzyme name	Molecular weight (kDa)	Substrates	Gene involved	Gene sequence link	Article
Talaromyces stipitatus	Feruloyl esterase	FAEC	55.3	Methyl ferulate, methyl caffeate, methyl sinapate, methyl p-coumarate	faeC	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/AJ505939	Crepin et al., 2003
Lactobacillus johnsonii NCC 533	Ferulic acid esterases	Lj1228 and Lj0536	31	Ethyl ferulate, chlorogenic acid	ND	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih. gov/nuccore/GU454587.1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih. gov/nuccore/GU454586.1	Lai et al., 2009
Lactobacillus jonhsonii DPC6026	Cinnamoyl esterase	LJP-0936	ND	ND	ND	https://www.ncbi.nlm. nih.gov/protein/329667314	Guinane et al., 2011
Lactobacillus plantarum WCFS1	Feruloyl esterase/carboxyl esterase	Lp_0796	28	Methyl ferulate, methyl caffeate, methyl p-coumarate, and methyl sinapinate	lp_0796	https://www.ncbi.nlm. nih.gov/protein/YP_004888771.1	Esteban-Torres et al., 2013
7 Lactobacillus plantarum	Feruloyl esterase	Est-1092	33.5	Methyl ferulate, methyl caffeate	est-1092	GenBank accession number CP001617.1.	Esteban-Torres et al., 2015
Oenococcus oeni PSU-1	Esterase	EstB28	34.5	Volatile aromatic esters	estB28	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/410695969	Sumby et al., 2009
Oenococcus oeni and Lactobacillus hilgardii	Esterases	EstCOo8 and EstC34	29	Volatile aromatic esters	estCOo8 and estC34	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/JX215240.1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/418206119	Sumby et al., 2013

ND, no data.