Reaction: monomethyl sulfate + H2O = methanol + sulfate
Systematic name: monomethyl-sulfate sulfohydrolase
Comments: Highly specific; does not act on monoethyl sulfate, monoisopropyl sulfate or monododecyl sulfate.
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References:
1. Ghisalba, O. and Küenzi, M. Biodegradation and utilization of monomethyl sulfate by specialized methylotrophs. Experientia 39 (1983) 1257-1263. [PMID: 6641899]