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1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme activity

Term Information

Accession
GO:0003844
Name
1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme activity
Ontology
molecular_function
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, Q-enzyme, 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, starch branching enzyme
Alternate IDs
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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. Source: EC:2.4.1.18
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0003844 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme activity [is_a relation] is_a  hexosyltransferase activity (GO:0016758)

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