EC number 3.2.1.158 ExPASy NiceZyme view | CAS number 63952-00-1 | |
Alpha-agarase (EC 3.2.1.158, agarase, agaraseA33) is an enzyme with systematic name agarose 3-glycanohydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
Endohydrolysis of (1->3)-alpha-L-galactosidic linkages in agarose, yielding agarotetraose as the major product
This enzyme requires Ca2+.
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