EC |
3.2.1.59 |
Accepted name: |
glucan endo-1,3-α-glucosidase |
Reaction: |
Endohydrolysis of (1→3)-α-D-glucosidic linkages in isolichenin, pseudonigeran and nigeran |
Other name(s): |
endo-1,3-α-glucanase; mutanase; endo-(1→3)-α-glucanase; cariogenase; cariogenanase; endo-1,3-α-D-glucanase; 1,3(1,3;1,4)-α-D-glucan 3-glucanohydrolase |
Systematic name: |
3-α-D-glucan 3-glucanohydrolase |
Comments: |
Products from pseudonigeran (1,3-α-D-glucan) are nigerose and α-D-glucose. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9075-84-7 |
References: |
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Hasegawa, S., Nordin, J.H. and Kirkwood, S. Enzymes that hydrolyze fungal cell wall polysaccharides. I. Purification and properties of an endo-α-D-(1-3)-glucanase from Trichoderma. J. Biol. Chem. 244 (1969) 5460–5470. [PMID: 5388595] |
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[EC 3.2.1.59 created 1972] |
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