Alternansucrase
Definition:
EC Tree > 2 Transferases > 2.4 Glycosyltransferases > 2.4.1 Hexosyltransferases > 2.4.1.140 alternansucrase
Alternansucrase is a glucansucrase that alternates α(1→6) and α(1→3) linkages on the growing dextran chain from sucrose, producing the alternating polymer alternan.
Alternansucrase is a glucansucrase that alternates α(1→6) and α(1→3) linkages on the growing dextran chain from sucrose, producing the alternating polymer alternan.
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