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Levanase

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EC number
  
3.2.1.65

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CAS number
  
2608508

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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. 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

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Levanase Wikipedia