| Entry |
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| Name |
coniferin beta-glucosidase;
coniferin-hydrolyzing beta-glucosidase
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| Class |
Hydrolases;
Glycosylases;
Glycosidases, i.e. enzymes that hydrolyse O- and S-glycosyl compounds
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| Sysname |
coniferin beta-D-glucosidase
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
coniferin + H2O = D-glucose + coniferol [RN: R02595]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
Also hydrolyses syringin, 4-cinnamyl alcohol beta-glucoside and, more slowly, some other aryl beta-glycosides. A plant cell-wall enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of lignin.
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| Pathway |
| Phenylpropanoid biosynthesis |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Hosel W, Surholt E, Borgmann E. |
| Title |
Characterization of beta-glucosidase isoenzymes possibly involved in lignification from chick pea (Cicer arietinum L.) cell suspension cultures. |
| Journal |
Eur. J. Biochem. 84 (1978) 487-92. |
| Organism |
Cicer arietinum |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
Marcinowski S, Grisebach H. |
| Title |
Enzymology of lignification. Cell-wall bound beta-glucosidase for coniferin from spruce (Picea abies) seedlings. |
| Journal |
Eur. J. Biochem. 87 (1978) 37-44. |
| Organism |
Picea abies |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 83869-30-1 |