Cholesterol Esterase is used for enzymatic determination of total cholesterol when coupled with cholesterol oxidize in clinical analysis. Cholesterol esterase (CE) is a reversible enzyme that can hydrolyze or synthesize fatty acid esters of cholesterol and other sterols.

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