Chemicals and Drugs

Glucan 1,4-beta-Glucosidase

An exocellulase with specificity for the hydrolysis of 1,4-beta-glucosidic linkages of 1,4-beta-D-glucans resulting in successive removal of GLUCOSE units.

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Abstract

An exocellulase with specificity for the hydrolysis of 1,4-beta-glucosidic linkages of 1,4-beta-D-glucans resulting in successive removal of GLUCOSE units.

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  • 1,4-beta-D-Glucan Glucohydrolase
  • Exo-1,4-beta-Glucosidase
  • Exo-beta-1,4-Glucanase
  • beta-(1-4)-Glucanase
  • 1,4 beta D Glucan Glucohydrolase
  • 1,4-beta-Glucosidase, Glucan
  • Exo 1,4 beta Glucosidase
  • Exo beta 1,4 Glucanase
  • Glucan 1,4 beta Glucosidase
  • Glucohydrolase, 1,4-beta-D-Glucan

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2004; use EXO-1,4-BETA-GLUCOSIDASE (NM) 1981-2003

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Previous Indexing

  • beta-Glucosidase (1981-2003)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Glucan 1,4-beta-Glucosidase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D044643. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D044643
  2. Glucan 1,4-beta-Glucosidase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucan_1,4-%CE%B2-glucosidase
  3. Glucan 1,4-beta-Glucosidase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10893454