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EC 2.4.1.374 Details
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2.4.1.374
Accepted name
β-1,2-mannooligosaccharide synthase
Reaction
GDP-α-D-mannose + [(1→2)-β-D-mannosyl]n = GDP + [(1→2)-β-D-mannosyl]n+1
Other name(s)
MTP1 (gene name),
MTP2 (gene name)
Systematic name
GDP-α-D-mannose:(1→2)-β-D-mannan mannosyltransferase (configuration-inverting)
Comment
The enzyme, characterized from Leishmania parasites, is involved in synthesis of mannogen, a β-(1→2)-mannan oligosaccharide used by the organisms as a carbohydrate reserve.
History
created 2019
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1 Oxidoreductases
1.1 Acting on the CH-OH group of donors
1.11.1.1 NADH peroxidase
