InterPro domain: IPR014895

General Information

  • Identifier IPR014895
  • Description Alginate lyase 2
  • Number of genes 232
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Abstract

Alginate lyases are enzymes that degrade the linear polysaccharide alignate. They cleave the glycosidic linkage of alignate through a beta-elimination reaction. This region forms an all beta fold, which is different to the all alpha fold of IPR008397 .

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