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Cellulose 1,4-beta-Cellobiosidase
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Definition
: An exocellulase with specificity for the hydrolysis of 1,4-beta-D-glucosidic linkages in CELLULOSE and cellotetraose. It catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal non-reducing ends of beta-D-glucosides with release of CELLOBIOSE.
Other names
Exo Cellobiohydrolase; Cellulose 1,4 beta Cellobiosidase; Cellobiohydrolase, 1,4-
beta-
D-
Glucan; Beta Glucancellobiohydrolase; 1,4-
beta-
Cellobiosidase, Cellulose; 1,4 beta D Glucan Cellobiohydrolase; Exoglucanase II; Cellobiohydrolase II; Cellobiohydrolase I; Cellobiohydrolase A; Cellobiohydrolase; CbhI Protein; CEL1 Protein; Beta-
Glucancellobiohydrolase; 1,4-
beta-
D-
Glucan Cellobiohydrolase; Exo-
Cellobiohydrolase
Substance
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Drugs
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ExgS protein, Clostridium cellulovorans
EC 3.2.1.91
*Bacterial Proteins
*Cellulose 1,4-beta-Cellobiosidase.
Gene 1998 Apr 28;211(1):39-47
CEL2 protein, Agaricus bisporus
EC 3.2.1.91
*Fungal Proteins
*Cellulose 1,4-beta-Cellobiosidase.
Microbiology 1997 Jan;143( Pt 1):239-44