mannuronan synthase EC#: 2.4.1.33; ChemWhat Code: 1377282

Product Name mannuronan synthase
Example Structure Example Structure of mannuronan synthase EC#: 2.4.1.33
Synonyms mannuronosyl transferase, synthase, alginate
EC Number 2.4.1.33
CAS Registry Number 37257-31-1
Comments The enzyme catalyses the polymerization of ¦Â-D-mannuronate residues into a mannuronan polymer, an intermediate in the biosynthesis of alginate. It is found in brown algae and in alginate-producing bacterial species from the Pseudomonas and Azotobacter genera.
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History
Reactions GDP-alpha-D-mannuronate + ((1->4)-beta-D-mannuronosyl)(n) = Gdp + ((1->4)-beta-D-mannuronosyl)(n+1).

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