Non-reducing end β-L-arabinopyranosidadase explained

β-L-Arabinosidase
Ec Number:3.2.1.88
Cas Number:39361-63-2
Go Code:0047701

The enzyme β-L-arabinosidase catalyzes the following chemical reaction

a β-L-arabinoside + H2O

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L-arabinose + an alcohol

It belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those glycosidases that hydrolyse O- and S-glycosyl compounds. The systematic name is β-L-arabinoside arabinohydrolase. It is also called vicianosidase.

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