Glucan 1,3-alpha-glucosidase

Glucan 1,3-alpha-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.84, exo-1,3-alpha-glucanase, glucosidase II, 1,3-alpha-D-glucan 3-glucohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name 3-alpha-D-glucan 3-glucohydrolase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Hydrolysis of terminal (1->3)-alpha-D-glucosidic links in (1->3)-alpha-D-glucans
Glucan 1,3-alpha-glucosidase
Identifiers
EC number3.2.1.84
CAS number9073-99-8
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

This enzyme does not act on nigeran although it has some activity against nigerose.

References

  1. Zonneveld BJ (February 1972). "A new type of enzyme, and exo-splitting -1,3 glucanase from non-induced cultures of Aspergillus nidulans". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 258 (2): 541–7. doi:10.1016/0005-2744(72)90245-8. PMID 4622000.
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