Term Name: | polygalacturonase activity |
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Synonyms: | endo-D-galacturonase activity, endo-polygalacturonase activity, endogalacturonase activity, endopolygalacturonase activity, pectin depolymerase activity, pectin hydrolase activity, pectin polygalacturonase activity, pectinase activity, pectolase activity, poly(1,4-alpha-D-galacturonide) glycanohydrolase activity, poly-alpha-1,4-galacturonide glycanohydrolase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the random hydrolysis of (1->4)-alpha-D-galactosiduronic linkages in pectate and other galacturonans. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004650] QuickGO AmiGO |