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Information on EC 3.2.1.2 - beta-amylase
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3.2.1.2 beta-amylaseIUBMB Comments
Acts on starch, glycogen and related polysaccharides and oligosaccharides producing beta-maltose by an inversion. The term 'beta'' relates to the initial anomeric configuration of the free sugar group released and not to the configuration of the linkage hydrolysed.
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- 3.2.1.2
- starch
- alpha-amylase
- maltose
- barley
- potato
- soybean
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sweet
- amylopectin
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amylolytic
- glucoamylase
- endosperm
- hordeum
- amylases
- pullulanase
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debranching
- dextrin
- nutrition
- maltotetraose
- thermosulfurogenes
- isoamylase
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beta-limit
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starch-degrading
- amyloglucosidase
- polymyxa
- maltotriose
- maltopentaose
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granule-bound
- alpha-cyclodextrin
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extrachloroplastic
- industry
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sporamin
- molecular biology
- brewing
The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Eukaryota, Bacteria, Archaea
Reaction Schemes
Synonyms
beta-amylase, arath, spoii, beta amylase, tr-bamy, ct-bmy, bam-2, beta-amylase 1, glycogenase, bam-8, 
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LITERATURE
(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mechanism
(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
multichain type mechanism
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
catalytic mechanism
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
catalytic mechanism
(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
acts on starch, glycogen and related polysaccharides and oligosaccharides producing beta-maltose by an inversion, the term beta relates to the initial anomeric configuration of the free sugar group released and not to the configuration of the linkage hydrolysed
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
catalytic mechanism, reaction mechanism
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
active site structure, carbohydrate binding subsites, role of a conformational change of the inner loop in the catalytic mechanism, T342 is involved, overview
(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
general acid-base catalytic reaction mechanism
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
Glu367 is important in catalysis, the plant enzyme shows a reaction mechanism different from the bacterial enzyme, overview
(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
roles of Glu186 and Glu380 as general acid and general base catalyst in the catalytic reaction, reaction mechanism involving residue T342
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
roles of Glu186 and Glu380 as general acid and general base catalyst in the catalytic reaction, substrate binding and reaction mechanism
(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
acts on starch, glycogen and related polysaccharides and oligosaccharides producing beta-maltose by an inversion, the term beta relates to the initial anomeric configuration of the free sugar group released and not to the configuration of the linkage hydrolysed
Phaffia rhodozyma CECT 1690
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
mode of action of the exo-amylase
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(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-alpha-D-glucopyranose + H2O = (alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4))n-2-alpha-D-glucopyranose + alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-glucopyranose
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