| Name | Carboxylesterase 3 |
| Description | Involved in the detoxification of xenobiotics and in the activation of ester and amide prodrugs. Shows low catalytic efficiency for hydrolysis of CPT-11 (7-ethyl-10-[4-(1-piperidino)-1-piperidino]-carbonyloxycamptothecin), a prodrug for camptothecin used in cancer therapeutics. |
| UniProt ID | Q6UWW8 |
| Gene | CES3 |
