Reaction catalyzed by N,N'-diacetylchitobiose phosphorylase (2.4.1.280)
+
=
+
4-nitrophenyl N,N'-diacetylchitobioside
+
phosphate
=
N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
+
4-nitrophenyl N-acetyl-D-glucosaminide