EC |
3.1.1.26 |
Accepted name: |
galactolipase |
Reaction: |
1,2-diacyl-3-β-D-galactosyl-sn-glycerol + 2 H2O = 3-β-D-galactosyl-sn-glycerol + 2 carboxylates |
Other name(s): |
galactolipid lipase; polygalactolipase; galactolipid acylhydrolase |
Systematic name: |
1,2-diacyl-3-β-D-galactosyl-sn-glycerol acylhydrolase |
Comments: |
Also acts on 2,3-di-O-acyl-1-O-(6-O-α-D-galactosyl-β-D-galactosyl)-D-glycerol, and phosphatidylcholine and other phospholipids. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 37278-40-3 |
References: |
1. |
Helmsing, P.J. Purification and properties of galactolipase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 178 (1969) 519–533. [DOI] [PMID: 5784904] |
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Hirayama, O., Matsuda, H., Takeda, H., Maenaka, K. and Takatsuka, H. Purification and properties of a lipid acyl-hydrolase from potato tubers. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 384 (1975) 127–137. [DOI] [PMID: 236765] |
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[EC 3.1.1.26 created 1972] |
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