KEGG   REACTION: R01206
Entry
R01206                      Reaction                               
Name
[1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n glycanohydrolase
Definition
Chitin + H2O <=> N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine + Chitin
Equation
C00461 + C00001 <=> C00140 + C00461
Remark
Same as: R06081
Reaction class
RC00467  C00140_C00461
Enzyme
3.2.1.14        3.2.1.231
Pathway
rn00520  Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism
rn01100  Metabolic pathways
Brite
Enzymatic reactions [BR:br08201]
 3. Hydrolase reactions
  3.2  Glycosylases
   3.2.1  Glycosidases, i.e. enzymes that hydrolyse O- and S-glycosyl compounds
    3.2.1.14
     R01206  Chitin + H2O <=> N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine + Chitin
    3.2.1.231
     R01206  Chitin + H2O <=> N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine + Chitin
Orthology
K01183  chitinase [EC:3.2.1.14]
K13381  bifunctional chitinase/lysozyme [EC:3.2.1.14 3.2.1.17]
K20547  basic endochitinase B [EC:3.2.1.14]
K29107  exo-chitodextrinase (reducing end) [EC:3.2.1.231]

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