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Cycloisomaltooligosaccharide glucanotransferase

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EC number
  
2.4.1.248

BRENDA
  
BRENDA entry

KEGG
  
KEGG entry

IntEnz
  
IntEnz view

ExPASy
  
NiceZyme view

MetaCyc
  
metabolic pathway

Cycloisomaltooligosaccharide glucanotransferase (EC 2.4.1.248) is an enzyme with systematic name (1->6)-alpha-D-glucan:(1->6)-alpha-D-glucan 6-alpha-D-(1->6alpha-D-glucano)-transferase (cyclizing). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

cyclizes part of a (1->6)-alpha-D-glucan chain by formation of a (1->6)-alpha-D-glucosidic bond

This enzyme is specific for (1->6)-alpha-D-glucans (dextrans).

References

Cycloisomaltooligosaccharide glucanotransferase Wikipedia