EC number 3.2.1.121 ExPASy NiceZyme view | CAS number 99283-64-4 | |
Polymannuronate hydrolase (EC 3.2.1.121, polymannuronic acid polymerase) is an enzyme with systematic name poly(mannuronide) mannuronohydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
Endohydrolysis of the D-mannuronide linkages of polymannuronate
This enzyme does not act on alginic acid, which is a copolymer of polymannuronate.
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