Glycosidases of marine organisms

Biochemistry (Mosc). 2013 Jul;78(7):746-59. doi: 10.1134/S0006297913070079.

Abstract

This review discusses the catalytic properties, activity regulation, structure, and functions of O-glycoside hydrolases from marine organisms exemplified by endo-1→3-β-D-glucanases of marine invertebrates.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Aquatic Organisms / enzymology*
  • Glucan Endo-1,3-beta-D-Glucosidase / chemistry
  • Glucan Endo-1,3-beta-D-Glucosidase / metabolism*
  • Glucans / chemistry
  • Glucans / metabolism
  • Mollusca / enzymology
  • Polysaccharides / chemistry
  • Polysaccharides / metabolism
  • Protein Structure, Tertiary
  • Substrate Specificity

Substances

  • Glucans
  • Polysaccharides
  • laminaran
  • Glucan Endo-1,3-beta-D-Glucosidase