Catalytic mechanisms and reaction intermediates along the hydrolytic pathway of a plant beta-D-glucan glucohydrolase.
Hrmova, M., Varghese, J.N., De Gori, R., Smith, B.J., Driguez, H., Fincher, G.B.(2001) Structure 9: 1005-1016
- PubMed: 11709165 
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0969-2126(01)00673-6
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1IEQ, 1IEV, 1IEW, 1IEX - PubMed Abstract: 
Barley beta-D-glucan glucohydrolases represent family 3 glycoside hydrolases that catalyze the hydrolytic removal of nonreducing glucosyl residues from beta-D-glucans and beta-D-glucooligosaccharides. After hydrolysis is completed, glucose remains bound in the active site.
Organizational Affiliation: 
Department of Plant Science, University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, 5064, Glen Osmond, SA, Australia. hrmova@adelaide.edu.au