EC |
3.2.1.26 |
Accepted name: |
β-fructofuranosidase |
Reaction: |
Hydrolysis of terminal non-reducing β-D-fructofuranoside residues in β-D-fructofuranosides |
Other name(s): |
invertase; saccharase; glucosucrase; β-h-fructosidase; β-fructosidase; invertin; sucrase; maxinvert L 1000; fructosylinvertase; alkaline invertase; acid invertase |
Systematic name: |
β-D-fructofuranoside fructohydrolase |
Comments: |
Substrates include sucrose; also catalyses fructotransferase reactions. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, GTD, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9001-57-4 |
References: |
1. |
Myrbäck, K. Invertases. In: Boyer, P.D., Lardy, H. and Myrbäck, K. (Ed.), The Enzymes, 2nd edn, vol. 4, Academic Press, New York, 1960, pp. 379–396. |
2. |
Neumann, N.P. and Lampen, J.O. Purification and properties of yeast invertase. Biochemistry 6 (1967) 468–475. [PMID: 4963242] |
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