Reaction catalyzed by poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase (3.1.1.75)
+
n
H2O
=
poly (3-hydroxybutanoate) n-1
+
poly (3-hydroxybutanoate) n
+
n H2O
=
poly (3-hydroxybutanoate) n-1
+
(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate