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3.2.1.201: exo-chitinase (reducing end)

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Reaction

Hydrolysis of N,N'-diacetylchitobiose from the reducing end of chitin and chitodextrins =

Synonyms

ChiA, ChiD

ECTree

     3 Hydrolases
         3.2 Glycosylases
             3.2.1 Glycosidases, i.e. enzymes that hydrolyse O- and S-glycosyl compounds
                3.2.1.201 exo-chitinase (reducing end)

Purification

Purification on EC 3.2.1.201 - exo-chitinase (reducing end)

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PURIFICATION (Commentary)
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
ChiA binds nonspecifically polysaccharides, which are found in the growth medium. These sugar impurities have to be removed during the purification process