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Glucan 1,3 alpha glucosidase

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EC number
  
3.2.1.84

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CAS number
  
9073-99-8

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BRENDA entry

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KEGG entry

Glucan 1,3-alpha-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.84, exo-1,3-alpha-glucanase, glucosidase II, 1,3-alpha-D-glucan 3-glucohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name 3-alpha-D-glucan 3-glucohydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Hydrolysis of terminal (1->3)-alpha-D-glucosidic links in (1->3)-alpha-D-glucans

This enzyme does not act on nigeran although it has some activity against nigerose.

References

Glucan 1,3-alpha-glucosidase Wikipedia