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exo-1,4-β-d-glucosaminidase 3.2.1.165

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Class 2–3.2 Transferases, Hydrolases

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Nomenclature

EC number

 3.2.1.165

Systematic name

 chitosan exo-(1→4)-β-d-glucosaminidase

Recommended name

 exo-1,4-β-d-glucosaminidase

Synonyms

 CsxA <7,9> [5,14,17]

 GlcNase <8> [15]

 Gls93 <8> [4,15]

 csx <11> (<11> recombinant enzyme [16]) [16]

 exo-β-d-GlcNase <6> [6]

 exo-β-d-glucosaminidase <2,3,7,8,10,11> [1,2,4,7,9,10,14,15,16,17]

 exo-β-glucosaminidase <7> [8,13]

 exo-chitosanase <7> [14,17]

 exochitosanase <7> [13]

CAS registry number

 9012-33-3 (c.f. EC 3.2.1.52)

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Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (2013). exo-1,4-β-d-glucosaminidase 3.2.1.165. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (eds) Class 2–3.2 Transferases, Hydrolases. Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36240-8_120

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