Levanase

Levanase (EC 3.2.1.65, levan hydrolase, 2,6-beta-D-fructan fructanohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name (2->6)-beta-D-fructan fructanohydrolase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Random hydrolysis of (2->6)-beta-D-fructofuranosidic linkages in (2->6)-beta-D-fructans (levans) containing more than 3 fructose units
Levanase
Identifiers
EC number3.2.1.65
CAS number2608508
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

References

  1. Avigad G, Bauer S (1966). "Fructan hydrolases". Methods Enzymol. 8: 621–628. doi:10.1016/0076-6879(66)08112-6.


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