| EC |
3.2.1.118 |
| Accepted name: |
prunasin β-glucosidase |
| Reaction: |
(R)-prunasin + H2O = D-glucose + mandelonitrile |
| Other name(s): |
prunasin hydrolase |
| Systematic name: |
prunasin β-D-glucohydrolase |
| Comments: |
Highly specific; does not act on amygdalin, linamarin or gentiobiose. (cf. EC 3.2.1.21 β-glucosidase). |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9023-41-0 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Kuroki, G., Lizotte, P.A. and Poulton, J.E. L-β-Glycosidases from Prunus serotina EHRH and Davallia trichomanoides. Z. Natursforsch. C: Biosci. 39 (1984) 232–239. |
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| [EC 3.2.1.118 created 1989] |
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