Pullulanase



 
Systematic name pullulan 6-α-glucanohydrolase IUBMB nomenclature Pullulanase
CAS number 9075-68-7 IUBMB number EC 3.2.1.41
EC number 232-983-9
Synonyms
  • limit dextrinase (erroneous); amylopectin 6-glucanohydrolase; bacterial debranching enzyme; debranching enzyme; α-dextrin endo-1,6-α-glucosidase; R-enzyme; pullulan α-1,6-glucanohydrolase
Properties

Hydrolysis of (1→6)-α-D-glucosidic linkages in pullulan, amylopectin and glycogen, and in the α- and β-limit dextrins of amylopectin and glycogen.