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GO: Molecular Function

1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme activity

Term ID
GO:0003844
Synonyms
  • 1,4-alpha-D-glucan:1,4-alpha-D-glucan 6-alpha-D-(1,4-alpha-D-glucano)-transferase activity
  • 1,4-glucan-6-(1,4-glucano)-transferase activity
  • alpha-1,4-glucan:alpha-1,4-glucan-6-glycosyltransferase activity
  • alpha-glucan-branching glycosyltransferase activity
  • amylo-(1,4 to 1,6)transglucosidase activity
  • amylo-(1,4->1,6)-transglycosylase activity
  • amylose isomerase activity
  • branching enzyme activity
  • branching glycosyltransferase activity
  • enzymatic branching factor
  • enzyme Q
  • glucosan transglycosylase activity
  • glycogen branching enzyme activity
  • plant branching enzyme
  • Q-enzyme
  • starch branching enzyme
Definition
Catalysis of the transfer of a segment of a (1->4)-alpha-D-glucan chain to a primary hydroxyl group in a similar glucan chain. 2.4.1.18
References
  • EC:2.4.1.18
  • MetaCyc:GLYCOGEN-BRANCH-RXN
  • Reactome:R-HSA-3322005
  • Reactome:R-HSA-3322016
  • Reactome:R-HSA-3322057
  • Reactome:R-HSA-3878762
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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