| Mechanism | Retaining e | 
|---|---|
| Clan | GH-A | 
| 3D Structure Status | ( β / α ) 8 barrel | 
| Catalytic Nucleophile/Base | Glu (experimental) | 
| Catalytic Proton Donor | Glu (experimental) | 
| Note | Once known as cellulase family A; many members have been assigned to subfamilies as described by Aspeborg et al. (2012) BMC Evol Biol. 12(1):186 (PMID: 22992189). | 
| External resources | CAZypedia; PROSITE; | 
| Statistics | GenBank accession (71); Uniprot accession (16); PDB accession (3); 3D entries (1); cryst (0) |