ENTRY EC 2.4.1.139
NAME Maltose synthase
CLASS Transferases
Glycosyltransferases
Hexosyltransferases
SYSNAME alpha-D-Glucose-1-phosphate:alpha-D-glucose-1-phosphate
$ 4-alpha-D-glucosyltransferase (dephosphorylating)
REACTION alpha-D-Glucose 1-phosphate + alpha-D-Glucose 1-phosphate =
Maltose + 2 Orthophosphate
SUBSTRATE alpha-D-Glucose 1-phosphate
PRODUCT Maltose
Orthophosphate
COMMENT Neither ferr orthophosphate nor maltose 1-phosphate is an
intermediate in the reaction.
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.4.1.139
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.4.1.139
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