6-glucans α-1,2-glucan, α-1,2-glucan cellulose, β-1,4-glucan chrysolaminarin, β-1,3-glucan curdlan, β-1,3-glucan laminarin, β-1,3- and β-1,6-glucan lentinan...
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Beta-glucans, β-glucans comprise a group of β-D-glucose polysaccharides (glucans) naturally occurring in the cell walls of cereals, bacteria, and fungi...
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Oat β-glucans are water-soluble β-glucans derived from the endosperm of oat kernels known for their dietary contribution as components of soluble fiber...
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α-Glucans (alpha-glucans) are polysaccharides of D-glucose monomers linked with glycosidic bonds of the alpha form. α-Glucans use cofactors in a cofactor...
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Glycogen branching enzyme (redirect from (1-4)-alpha-D-glucan:(1-4)-alpha-D-glucan 6-alpha-D-((1-4)-alpha-D-glucano)-transferase)
1,4-alpha-glucan-branching enzyme, also known as brancher enzyme or glycogen-branching enzyme is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the GBE1 gene....
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glucan (PGG glucan, proprietary name Betafectin) is an anti-infective agent and a form or type of beta-glucan. Betafectin is a PGG-glucan, a novel...
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enzyme glucan 1,4-β-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.74), also known as 4-β-D-glucan glucohydrolase, catalyses the hydrolysis of (1→4)-linkages in 1,4-β-D-glucans and...
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1,3-Beta-glucan synthase is a glucosyltransferase enzyme involved in the generation of beta-glucan in fungi. It serves as a pharmacological target for...
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In enzymology, a 1,4-alpha-glucan 6-alpha-glucosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.24) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction that transfers an alpha-D-glucosyl...
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enzyme exo-(1→4)-α-D-glucan lyase (EC 4.2.2.13, α-(1→4)-glucan 1,5-anhydro-D-fructose eliminase, α-1,4-glucan exo-lyase, α-1,4-glucan lyase, GLase) is an...
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of dietary fiber (10 grams per 100 gram serving), whole oats supply beta-glucan (4 grams per 100 gram serving; table), a soluble fiber with cholesterol-lowering...
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Mixed-linkage glucan : xyloglucan endotransglucosylase (MXE) is a plant cell wall-modifying enzyme found in plants of the genus Equisetum. The enzyme is...
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Glucan endo-1,3-β-D-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.39, endo-1,3-β-glucanase, laminarinase, laminaranase, oligo-1,3-glucosidase, callase, beta-1,3-glucanase, Kitalase...
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Glucan 1,4-α-maltotetraohydrolase (EC 3.2.1.60, exo-maltotetraohydrolase, 1,4-α-D-glucan maltotetraohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name 4-α-D-glucan...
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Β-Amylase (redirect from 1,4-alpha-D-glucan maltohydrolase)
saccharogen amylase, glycogenase) is an enzyme with the systematic name 4-α-D-glucan maltohydrolase. It catalyses the following reaction: Hydrolysis of (1→4)-α-D-glucosidic...
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In enzymology, an alpha-glucan, water dikinase (EC 2.7.9.4) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + alpha-glucan + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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Glucan 1,3-α-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.84, exo-1,3-α-glucanase, glucosidase II, 1,3-α-D-glucan 3-glucohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name 3-α-D-glucan...
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The α-amylases (EC 3.2.1.1 ) (CAS 9014–71–5) (alternative names: 1,4-α-D-glucan glucanohydrolase; glycogenase) are calcium metalloenzymes. By acting at...
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Hemicellulose (section Mixed linkage β-glucans)
of real fat containing products. beta-glucan b-glucans have an important role in food supplement while b-glucans are also promising in health-related issues...
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Glucan 1,4-α-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.3, glucoamylase, amyloglucosidase', γ-amylase, lysosomal α-glucosidase, acid maltase, exo-1,4-α-glucosidase, glucose...
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Chitin-glucan complex (CGC) is a copolymer (polysaccharide) that makes up fungal cell walls, consisting of covalently-bonded chitin and branched 1,3/1...
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Glucan 1,6-α-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.70, exo-1,6-β-glucosidase, glucodextrinase, glucan α-1,6-D-glucohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name glucan...
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Glucan 1,4-α-maltotriohydrolase (EC 3.2.1.116, exo-maltotriohydrolase, maltotriohydrolase, 1,4-α-D-glucan maltotriohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic...
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Dextranase (redirect from Alpha-D-1,6-glucan-6-glucanohydrolase)
endo-dextranase, α-D-1,6-glucan-6-glucanohydrolase, 1,6-α-D-glucan 6-glucanohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name 6-α-D-glucan 6-glucanohydrolase. It...
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Lichenase (redirect from 1,3, 1,4-beta-glucan endohydrolase)
licheninase, β-(1→4)-D-glucan 4-glucanohydrolase, 1,3, 1,4-β-glucan endohydrolase, 1,3, 1,4-β-glucan 4-glucanohydrolase, 1,3-1,4-β-D-glucan 4-glucanohydrolase)...
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Glucan endo-1,2-β-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.71, endo-1,2-β-glucanase, β-D-1,2-glucanase, endo-(1→2)-β-D-glucanase, 1,2-β-D-glucan glucanohydrolase) is an...
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4-alpha-D-glucan 4-alpha-D-glucosyltransferase. Other names in common use include sucrose-glucan glucosyltransferase, and sucrose-1,4-alpha-glucan glucosyltransferase...
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Oligosaccharide 4-alpha-D-glucosyltransferase (redirect from (1-4)-alpha-D-glucan:(1-4)-alpha-D-glucan 4-alpha-D-glucosyltransferase)
4-alpha-D-glucan:1,4-alpha-D-glucan 4-alpha-D-glucosyltransferase. Other names in common use include amylase III, and 1,4-alpha-glucan:1,4-alpha-glucan...
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Alternansucrase (redirect from Sucrose:(1-6)((1-3))-alpha-D-glucan 6(3)-alpha-D-glucosyltransferase)
3-positions of the non-reducing terminal residue of an alpha-D-glucan, thereby creating a glucan with alternating alpha-1,6- and alpha-1,3-bonds. The name...
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Glucan endo-1,3-α-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.59, endo-1,3-α-glucanase, mutanase, endo-(1→3)-α-glucanase, cariogenase, cariogenanase, endo-1,3-α-D-glucanase...
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