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This pages lists all the Glycoside Hydrolase (GH) Family pages in CAZypedia that have been given Curator Approved status, as well as those that are currently under construction.

The Lexicon entry Glycoside Hydrolases contains an introduction and overview to this class of enzymes. The classification mirrors that of the CAZy database [1], which itself is based on the sequence-based families of glycoside hydrolases as described in [2, 3, 4, 5, 6].

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There are currently 81 Curator approved Glycoside Hydrolase Family pages in CAZypedia.

Under construction

These pages are currently under construction in CAZypedia. As such, the Responsible Curator has deemed that the page's content is not quite up to CAZypedia's standards for full public consumption. All information on these pages should therefore be considered to be under revision and may be subject to major changes.

There are currently 19 Glycoside Hydrolase Family pages Under construction in CAZypedia.

Unassigned pages

The following Unassigned pages are currently lacking a Responsible Curator and Author. If you are an expert on any of these families and would like to help us improve CAZypedia by getting involved with the production and maintenance of the corresponding page(s), please contact the Board of Curators directly, or via this form.

There are currently 2 Glycoside Hydrolase Family pages in CAZypedia that have not been assigned to a Responsible Curator.

References

1. Cantarel BL, Coutinho PM, Rancurel C, Bernard T, Lombard V, and Henrissat B. The Carbohydrate-Active EnZymes database (CAZy): an expert resource for Glycogenomics. Nucleic Acids Res 2009 Jan; 37(Database issue) D233-8. doi:10.1093/nar/gkn663 pmid:18838391. PubMed HubMed [1]
2. Henrissat B. A classification of glycosyl hydrolases based on amino acid sequence similarities. Biochem J 1991 Dec 1; 280 ( Pt 2) 309-16. pmid:1747104. PubMed HubMed [2]
3. Henrissat B and Bairoch A. New families in the classification of glycosyl hydrolases based on amino acid sequence similarities. Biochem J 1993 Aug 1; 293 ( Pt 3) 781-8. pmid:8352747. PubMed HubMed [3]
4. Henrissat B and Bairoch A. Updating the sequence-based classification of glycosyl hydrolases. Biochem J 1996 Jun 1; 316 ( Pt 2) 695-6. pmid:8687420. PubMed HubMed [4]
5. Davies G and Henrissat B. Structures and mechanisms of glycosyl hydrolases. Structure 1995 Sep 15; 3(9) 853-9. pmid:8535779. PubMed HubMed [5]
6. Henrissat B and Davies G. Structural and sequence-based classification of glycoside hydrolases. Curr Opin Struct Biol 1997 Oct; 7(5) 637-44. pmid:9345621. PubMed HubMed [6]