Glucan 1,4-alpha-Glucosidase
Synonyms
1,4-alpha-D-Glucan glucohydrolase
1,4-alpha-Glucosidase, Exo
1,4-alpha-Glucosidase, Glucan
Amyloglucosidase
Exo 1,4 alpha Glucosidase
Exo-1,4-alpha-Glucosidase
Glucan 1,4 alpha Glucosidase
Glucoamylase
Glucoamylase G1
Glucoamylase G2
gamma Amylase
gamma-Amylase
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal 1,4-linked alpha-D-glucose residues successively from non-reducing ends of polysaccharide chains with the release of beta-glucose. It is also able to hydrolyze 1,6-alpha-glucosidic bonds when the next bond in sequence is 1,4.
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