Entry |
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Name |
amygdalin beta-glucosidase;
amygdalase;
amygdalinase;
amygdalin hydrolase;
amygdalin glucosidase
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Class |
Hydrolases;
Glycosylases;
Glycosidases, i.e. enzymes that hydrolyse O- and S-glycosyl compounds
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Sysname |
amygdalin beta-D-glucohydrolase
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
(R)-amygdalin + H2O = (R)-prunasin + D-glucose [RN: R02985]
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Substrate |
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Product |
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Comment |
Highly specific; does not act on prunasin, linamarin, gentiobiose or cellobiose (cf. EC 3.2.1.21 beta-glucosidase).
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History |
EC 3.2.1.117 created 1989
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Pathway |
ec01110 | Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites |
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Orthology |
K13031 | amygdalin beta-glucosidase |
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Genes |
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Reference |
1 |
Authors |
Kuroki, G., Lizotte, P.A. and Poulton, J.E. |
Title |
L-beta-Glycosidases from Prunus serotina EHRH and Davallia trichomanoides. |
Journal |
Z Natursforsch C: Biosci 39:232-239 (1984) |
Other DBs |
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 3.2.1.117 |
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