| EC |
3.2.1.124 |
| Accepted name: |
3-deoxy-2-octulosonidase |
| Reaction: |
Endohydrolysis of the β-ketopyranosidic linkages of 3-deoxy-D-manno-2-octulosonate in capsular polysaccharides |
| Other name(s): |
2-keto-3-deoxyoctonate hydrolase; octulosylono hydrolase; octulofuranosylono hydrolase; octulopyranosylonohydrolase |
| Systematic name: |
capsular-polysaccharide 3-deoxy-D-manno-2-octulosonohydrolase |
| Comments: |
The enzyme from a bacteriophage catalyses the depolymerization of capsular polysaccharides containing 3-deoxy-2-octulosonide in the cell wall of Escherichia coli. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 103171-48-8 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Altmann, F., Kwiatkowski, B., Stirm, S., März, L. and Unger, F.M. A bacteriophage-associated glycanase cleaving β-pyranosidic linkages of 3-deoxy-D-manno-2-octulosonic acid (KDO). Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 136 (1986) 329–335. [DOI] [PMID: 3707579] |
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