REACTION: R06241
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R06241 Reaction
Definition
beta-1,4-Poly-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + n H2O <=> Chitosan + n Acetate
Equation
G10483
+ n
C00001
<=>
G10536
+ n
C00033
Remark
Same as:
R02333
Comment
Acetylation is non specific.
Enzyme
3.5.1.41
Brite
Enzymatic reactions [BR:
br08201
]
3. Hydrolase reactions
3.5 Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds
3.5.1 In linear amides
3.5.1.41
R06241 beta-1,4-Poly-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + n H2O <=> Chitosan + n Acetate
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