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Preferred term

Polygalacturonase  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Depolymerase, Pectin
  • Pectinase
  • Pectin Depolymerase

Note

  • in microorganisms & higher plants

Scope note

  • A cell wall-degrading enzyme found in microorganisms and higher plants. It catalyzes the random hydrolysis of 1,4-alpha-D-galactosiduronic linkages in pectate and other galacturonans. EC 3.2.1.15.

History note

  • 91(77); was see under GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES 1977-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011096

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