EC |
2.4.1.167 |
Accepted name: |
sucrose 6F-α-galactosyltransferase |
Reaction: |
UDP-α-D-galactose + sucrose = UDP + 6F-α-D-galactosylsucrose |
Other name(s): |
uridine diphosphogalactose-sucrose 6F-α-galactosyltransferase; UDPgalactose:sucrose 6fru-α-galactosyltransferase; sucrose 6F-α-galactotransferase; UDP-galactose:sucrose 6F-α-D-galactosyltransferase |
Systematic name: |
UDP-α-D-galactose:sucrose 6F-α-D-galactosyltransferase |
Comments: |
The enzyme is involved in the synthesis of the trisaccharide planteose and higher analogues in the seeds of Plantago and Sesamum species. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 92480-04-1 |
References: |
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Hopf, H., Spanfelner, M. and Kandler, O. Planteose synthesis in seeds of Sesamum indicum L. Z. Pflanzenphysiol. 114 (1984) 485–492. |
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[EC 2.4.1.167 created 1989] |
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