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EC 2.4.2.24 Details
EC number
2.4.2.24
Accepted name
1,4-β-D-xylan synthase
Reaction
UDP-D-xylose + [(1→4)-β-D-xylan]n = UDP + [(1→4)-β-D-xylan]n+1
Other name(s)
uridine diphosphoxylose-1,4-β-xylan xylosyltransferase,
1,4-β-xylan synthase,
xylan synthase,
xylan synthetase,
UDP-D-xylose:1,4-β-D-xylan 4-β-D-xylosyltransferase
Systematic name
UDP-D-xylose:(1→4)-β-D-xylan 4-β-D-xylosyltransferase
CAS registry number
37277-73-9
History
created 1972 as EC 2.4.1.72, transferred 1976 to EC 2.4.2.24
EC Tree
2.4.2.13 created 1961, deleted 1965