ENTRY EC 3.2.1.121
NAME Polymannuronate hydrolase
CLASS Hydrolases
Glycosidases
Hydrolysing O-glycosyl compounds
SYSNAME Poly(mannuronide) mannuronohydrolase
REACTION Endohydrolysis of the D-mannuronide linkages of polymannuronate.
SUBSTRATE Polymannuronate
H2O
PRODUCT Polymannuronate
COMMENT Does not act on alginic acid, which is a copolymer of
polymannuronate.
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.2.1.121
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.2.1.121
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