| EC |
2.4.2.24 |
| Accepted name: |
1,4-β-D-xylan synthase |
| Reaction: |
UDP-D-xylose + [(1→4)-β-D-xylan]n = UDP + [(1→4)-β-D-xylan]n+1 |
| Other name(s): |
uridine diphosphoxylose-1,4-β-xylan xylosyltransferase; 1,4-β-xylan synthase; xylan synthase; xylan synthetase; UDP-D-xylose:1,4-β-D-xylan 4-β-D-xylosyltransferase |
| Systematic name: |
UDP-D-xylose:(1→4)-β-D-xylan 4-β-D-xylosyltransferase |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37277-73-9 |
| References: |
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Bailey, R.W. and Hassid, W.Z. Xylan synthesis from uridine-diphosphate-D-xylose by particulate preparations from immature corncobs. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 56 (1966) 1586–1593. [DOI] [PMID: 16591393] |
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| [EC 2.4.2.24 created 1972 as EC 2.4.1.72, transferred 1976 to EC 2.4.2.24] |
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