- A
glucan is a
polysaccharide derived from D-glucose,
linked by
glycosidic bonds.
Glucans are
noted in two forms:
alpha glucans and beta
glucans. Many...
- Beta-
glucans, β-
glucans comprise a
group of β-D-glucose
polysaccharides (
glucans)
naturally occurring in the cell
walls of cereals, bacteria, and fungi...
- α-
Glucans (alpha-
glucans) are
polysaccharides of D-glucose
monomers linked with
glycosidic bonds of the
alpha form. α-
Glucans use
cofactors in a cofactor...
- Oat β-
glucans are water-soluble β-
glucans derived from the
endosperm of oat
kernels known for
their dietary contribution as
components of
soluble fiber...
- (1→3)-β-D-glucosidic
linkages in (1→3)-β-D-
glucans This
enzyme is
marginally active on mixed-link (1→3,1→4)-β-D-
glucans.
Chesters CG, Bull AT (January 1963)...
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Depolymerization of (1,3)-β-D-
Glucans and
Related Polysaccharides", Chemistry, Biochemistry, and
Biology of 1-3 Beta
Glucans and
Related Polysaccharides...
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enzyme glucan 1,4-β-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.74), also
known as 4-β-D-
glucan glucohydrolase,
catalyses the
hydrolysis of (1→4)-linkages in 1,4-β-D-
glucans and...
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extruded at the
plasma membrane.
glucans:
glucose polymers that
function to cross-link
chitin or
chitosan polymers. β-
glucans are
glucose molecules linked...
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systematic name 2-β-D-
glucan glucanohydrolase. It
catalyses random hydrolysis of (1→2)-glucosidic
linkages in (1→2)-β-D-
glucans.
Reese ET,
Parrish FW...
- name 3-β-D-
glucan glucohydrolase. It
catalyses the
successive hydrolysis of β-D-glucose
units from the non-reducing ends of (1→3)-β-D-
glucans, releasing...
