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  • Zhang, R.; Zhang, W.; Hu, T.
    Dextran glucosidase: a potential target of iminosugars in caries prevention (2011), Med. Hypotheses, 76, 574-575.
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Application

EC Number Application Comment Organism
3.2.1.70 medicine the use of iminosugars is applied in preventing dental caries by inhibiting the activity of the dextran glucosidases Streptococcus mutans

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
3.2.1.70 Streptococcus mutans
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
3.2.1.70 dextran + H2O dextran glucosidase is highly specific to alpha-1,6-glucosidic linkage at the non-reducing end of dextran (i.e., water-soluble alpha-1,6-linked glucan) Streptococcus mutans beta-D-glucose
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Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
3.2.1.70 dextran glucosidase
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Streptococcus mutans

General Information

EC Number General Information Comment Organism
3.2.1.70 physiological function dextran glucosidases is an important enzyme involved in the dental plaque biofilm formation Streptococcus mutans