Enzyme or Coenzyme

Cellulases

AMW:CHEM:080501

A family of glycosidases that hydrolyse crystalline CELLULOSE into soluble sugar molecules. Within this family there are a variety of enzyme subtypes with differing substrate specificities that must work together to bring about complete cellulose hydrolysis. They are found in structures called CELLULOSOMES.

Biochemistry biochemical

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beta-Glucosidase has parent Cellulases

Cellulase has parent Cellulases

Cellulose 1,4-beta-Cellobiosidase has parent Cellulases

Endo-1,3(4)-beta-Glucanase has parent Cellulases

Glucan 1,3-beta-Glucosidase has parent Cellulases

Glucan 1,4-beta-Glucosidase has parent Cellulases

Glucan Endo-1,3-beta-D-Glucosidase has parent Cellulases

Cellulases has parent Glucosidases

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