Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	peptidoglycan-N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase
Alternative names	peptidoglycan-N-acetylglucosamine amidohydrolase HP310 PgdA SpPgdA BC1960 peptidoglycan deacetylase N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase peptidoglycan GlcNAc deacetylase peptidoglycan N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase PG N-deacetylase
EC Classification	3.5.1.104
Classification	Hydrolases Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds In linear amides
Catalyses reactions	n H2O + Chitin <-> n Acetate + Chitosan H2O + acetylated Chitosan <-> Acetate + Chitosan H2O + Tri-N-acetylchitotriose <-> Acetate + Di-N-acetylchitotriose H2O + Tetra-N-acetylchitotetraose <-> Acetate + Tri-N-acetylchitotetraose H2O + Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose <-> Acetate + Tetra-N-acetylchitopentaose H2O + Hexa-N-acetylchitohexaose <-> Acetate + Penta-N-acetylchitohexaose H2O + N,N'-Diacetylchitobiose <-> Acetate + N-Acetylchitobiose
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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