REACTION: R01206
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Entry
R01206 Reaction
Name
[1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n glycanohydrolase
Definition
Chitin + H2O <=> N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine + Chitin
Equation
C00461
+
C00001
<=>
C00140
+
C00461
Remark
Same as:
R06081
Reaction class
RC00467
C00140_C00461
Enzyme
3.2.1.14
Pathway
rn00520
Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism
rn01100
Metabolic pathways
Brite
Enzymatic reactions [BR:
br08201
]
3. Hydrolase reactions
3.2 Glycosylases
3.2.1 Glycosidases, i.e. enzymes that hydrolyse O- and S-glycosyl compounds
3.2.1.14
R01206 Chitin + H2O <=> N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine + Chitin
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Orthology
K01183
chitinase [EC:
3.2.1.14
]
K13381
bifunctional chitinase/lysozyme [EC:
3.2.1.14
3.2.1.17
]
K20547
basic endochitinase B [EC:
3.2.1.14
]
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