Definition: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of nitrophenyl phosphates to nitrophenols. At acid pH it is probably ACID PHOSPHATASE (EC 3.1.3.2); at alkaline pH it is probably ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE (EC 3.1.3.1). EC 3.1.3.41.
Other names para Nitrophenylphosphatase; para Nitrophenyl Phosphatase; p-Nitrophenylphosphatase, K-Dependent; p Nitrophenylphosphatase; p NPPase; K p NPPase; K Dependent p Nitrophenylphosphatase; K+ NPPase; 4 Nitrophenylphosphatase; 4 Nitrophenyl Phosphatase; para-Nitrophenylphosphatase; para-Nitrophenyl Phosphatase; p-Nitrophenylphosphatase; p-NPPase; Nitrophenyl Phosphatase; K-p NPPase; K-Dependent p-Nitrophenylphosphatase; K+-NPPase; 4-Nitrophenyl Phosphatase