ENTRY       EC 3.2.1.117
NAME        Amygdalin beta-glucosidase
CLASS       Hydrolases
            Glycosidases
            Hydrolysing O-glycosyl compounds
SYSNAME     Amygdalin beta-D-glucohydrolase
REACTION    (R)-Amygdalin + H2O = (R)-Prunasin + D-Glucose
SUBSTRATE   (R)-Amygdalin
            H2O
PRODUCT     (R)-Prunasin
            D-Glucose
COMMENT     Highly specific; does not act on prunasin, linamarin, gentiobiose
            or cellobiose (cf. EC 3.2.1.21).
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.2.1.117
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.2.1.117
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