| Known Activities | Binding to chitin has been shown in several cases and binding to chitosan described in a single case. Oxidation of chitin has been demonstrated. |
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| Note | Although they were initially described as chitin-binding proteins, Vaaje-Kolstad and collaborators have recently shown that these proteins are in fact oxidative enzymes boosting the enzymatic breakdown of chitin [PMID - 20929773] |
| External resources | InterPro; PFAM; |
| Statistics | GenBank accession (609); Uniprot accession (367); PDB accession (6); 3D entries (4); cryst (0) |
| Archaea | ||||||
| Protein Name | EC# | Organism | GenBank | Uniprot | PDB/3D | |
| Hmuk_1372 | Halomicrobium mukohataei DSM 12286 | ACV47493.1 | C7P321 | |||