EC 3.2.1.15: Endo-polygalacturonase
Reaction catalysed:
(1,4-alpha-D-galacturonosyl)(n+m) + H(2)O = (1,4-alpha-D-galacturonosyl)(n) + (1,4-alpha-D-galacturonosyl)(m)
Systematic name:
(1->4)-alpha-D-galacturonan glycanohydrolase (endo-cleaving)
Alternative Name(s):
- Endo-D-galacturonase
- Endogalacturonase
- Pectin depolymerase
- Pectin hydrolase
- Pectin polygalacturonase
- Pectinase
- Pectolase
- Poly(1,4-alpha-D-galacturonide) glycanohydrolase
- Poly-alpha-1,4-galacturonide glycanohydrolase
- Polygalacturonase