EC |
3.2.1.8 |
Accepted name: |
endo-1,4-β-xylanase |
Reaction: |
Endohydrolysis of (1→4)-β-D-xylosidic linkages in xylans |
Other name(s): |
endo-(1→4)-β-xylan 4-xylanohydrolase; endo-1,4-xylanase; xylanase; β-1,4-xylanase; endo-1,4-xylanase; endo-β-1,4-xylanase; endo-1,4-β-D-xylanase; 1,4-β-xylan xylanohydrolase; β-xylanase; β-1,4-xylan xylanohydrolase; endo-1,4-β-xylanase; β-D-xylanase |
Systematic name: |
4-β-D-xylan xylanohydrolase |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9025-57-4 |
References: |
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Howard, B.H., Jones, G. and Purdom, M.R. The pentosanases of some rumen bacteria. Biochem. J. 74 (1960) 173–180. [PMID: 14403433] |
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Whistler, R.L. and Masek, E. Enzymatic hydolysis of xylan. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 77 (1955) 1241–1243. |
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[EC 3.2.1.8 created 1961] |
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