<n0:ComplexDefinition xmlns:n0="http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/ComplexProperties.xsd#"><n0:def-definition>Esterase Genes encode Esterases that catalyze hydrolysis of ester bonds to produce alcohol and acid reaction products. (NCI)</n0:def-definition><n0:def-source>NCI</n0:def-source></n0:ComplexDefinition>