ENTRY       EC 3.2.1.132
NAME        Chitosanase
CLASS       Hydrolases
            Glycosidases
            Hydrolysing O-glycosyl compounds
SYSNAME     Chitosan N-acetylglucosaminohydrolase
REACTION    Endohydrolysis of beta-1,4-linkages between N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
            and D-glucosamine residues in a partly acetylated chitosan
SUBSTRATE   Chitosan
            H2O
COMMENT     Acts only on polymers with 30to 60acetylation.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00530  Aminosugars metabolism
GENES       BSU: csn
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.2.1.132
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.2.1.132
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