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EC 3.2.1.17 Details
EC number
3.2.1.17
Accepted name
lysozyme
Reaction
Hydrolysis of (1→4)-β-linkages between N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues in a peptidoglycan and between N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues in chitodextrins
Other name(s)
muramidase, globulin G, mucopeptide glucohydrolase, globulin G1, N,O-diacetylmuramidase, lysozyme g, L-7001, 1,4-N-acetylmuramidase, mucopeptide N-acetylmuramoylhydrolase, PR1-lysozyme
Systematic name
peptidoglycan N-acetylmuramoylhydrolase
CAS registry number
9001-63-2
Comment
cf. also EC 3.2.1.14 chitinase.
History
created 1961
EC Tree
3.2.1.5 created 1961, deleted 1964
3.2.1.9 created 1961, deleted 1972
3.2.1.12 created 1961, deleted 1976
3.2.1.13 created 1961, deleted 1976
3.2.1.16 created 1961, deleted 1972
3.2.1.19 created 1961, deleted 1978
3.2.1.27 created 1961, deleted 1972
3.2.1.29 created 1961, deleted 1972
3.2.1.30 created 1961, deleted 1992
3.2.1.34 created 1965, deleted 1972
3.2.1.69 created 1972, deleted 1976
3.2.1.79 created 1972, deleted 1976
3.2.1.90 created 1976, deleted 2001
3.2.1.138 created 1992, deleted 2003
3.2.1.148 created 1972 as EC 3.3.1.3, transferred 2001 to EC 3.2.1.148, deleted 2004