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Hemicellulose Synthesis

The first step in the pathway of hemicellulose synthesis is the production of UDP-glucose by the enzyme UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase (UGPase).

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Enzyme Class

Synthesis

Hemicellulose

(b-1,X-xylan)

GlycosylTransferase

CslA, B,C,D,E,G

Domains

GT2 (GT-A clan)

GlycosylHydrolase

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GlycosylHydrolase

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Other Enzymes

Others?

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Degradation

(b-1,X-xylan)

GlycosylHydrolase

 

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