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Polysaccharide Lyase Family 5
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Polysaccharide Lyase Family PL5 | |
3D Structure | |
Mechanism | |
Charge neutraliser | |
Active site residues | |
CAZy DB link | |
http://www.cazy.org/PL5.html |
Substrate specificities
Content is to be added here.
Authors may get an idea of what to put in each field from Curator Approved Polysaccharide Lyase Families. (TIP: Right click with your mouse and open this link in a new browser window...)
In the meantime, please see these references for an essential introduction to the CAZy classification system: [1, 2].
Substrate Specificities
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Kinetics and Mechanism
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Catalytic Residues
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Three-dimensional structures
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Family Firsts
- First description of catalytic activity
- To be added.
- First catalytic base identification
- To be added.
- First catalytic divalent cation identification
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- First 3-D structures
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References
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Davies, G.J. and Sinnott, M.L. (2008) Sorting the diverse: the sequence-based classifications of carbohydrate-active enzymes. The Biochemist, vol. 30, no. 4., pp. 26-32. Download PDF version.
- Cantarel BL, Coutinho PM, Rancurel C, Bernard T, Lombard V, and Henrissat B. (2009). The Carbohydrate-Active EnZymes database (CAZy): an expert resource for Glycogenomics. Nucleic Acids Res. 2009;37(Database issue):D233-8. DOI:10.1093/nar/gkn663 |