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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