| EC |
4.2.2.14 |
| Accepted name: |
glucuronan lyase |
| Reaction: |
Eliminative cleavage of (1→4)-β-D-glucuronans to give oligosaccharides with 4-deoxy-β-D-gluc-4-enuronosyl groups at their non-reducing ends. Complete degradation of glucuronans results in the formation of tetrasaccharides. |
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For diagram of reaction, click here |
| Other name(s): |
(1,4)-β-D-glucuronan lyase |
| Systematic name: |
(1→4)-β-D-glucuronan lyase |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 193766-71-1 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Michaud, P., Pheulpin, P., Petit, E., Seguin, J.P., Barbotin, J.N., Heyraud, A., Courtois, B. and Courtois, J. Identification of glucuronan lyase from a mutant strain of Rhizobium meliloti. Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 21 (1997) 3–9. [DOI] [PMID: 9283009] |
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