Glycoside Hydrolase Family 8

Activities in FamilyChitosanase (EC 3.2.1.132);
[inverting] oligosaccharide reducing-end xylanase (EC 3.2.1.156);
Endo-β-1,3-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.32);
Endo-β-1,4-glucanase (EC 3.2.1.4);
Endo-β-1,3(4)-glucanase / lichenase-laminarinase (EC 3.2.1.6);
Lichenase / endo-β-1,3-1,4-glucanase (EC 3.2.1.73);
Endo-β-1,4-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8);
Mechanism Inverting e
ClanGH-M
3D Structure Status( α / α ) 6 barrel
Catalytic Nucleophile/BaseAsp (inferred)
Catalytic Proton DonorGlu (experimental)
Noteformerly known as cellulase family D
External resourcesCAZypedia; PRINTS; PROSITE;
Commercial Enzyme Provider(s)NZYTech; PROZOMIX;
Statistics GenBank accession (10719); Uniprot accession (92); PDB accession (49); 3D entries (18); cryst (1)


Last update: 2024-09-19 © Copyright 1998-2024
AFMB - CNRS - Université d'Aix-Marseille