Term Information

Accession
GO:0033927
Name
glucan 1,4-alpha-maltohexaosidase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
1,4-alpha-D-glucan maltohexaohydrolase activity, G6-amylase activity, exo-maltohexaohydrolase activity, maltohexaose-producing amylase activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the hydrolysis of (1->4)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in amylaceous polysaccharides, to remove successive maltohexaose residues from the non-reducing chain ends. Source: EC:3.2.1.98
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0033927 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of glucan 1,4-alpha-maltohexaosidase activity (GO:0033927)
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glucan 1,4-alpha-maltohexaosidase activity [is_a relation] is_a  hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds (GO:0004553)

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EC
3.2.1.98
MetaCyc
3.2.1.98-RXN