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EC 3.2.1.23 Details
EC number
3.2.1.23
Accepted name
β-galactosidase
Reaction
Hydrolysis of terminal non-reducing β-D-galactose residues in β-D-galactosides
Other name(s)
lactase (ambiguous), β-lactosidase, maxilact, hydrolact, β-D-lactosidase, S 2107, lactozym, trilactase, β-D-galactanase, oryzatym, sumiklat
Systematic name
β-D-galactoside galactohydrolase
CAS registry number
9031-11-2
Comment
Some enzymes in this group hydrolyse α-L-arabinosides; some animal enzymes also hydrolyse β-D-fucosides and β-D-glucosides; cf. EC 3.2.1.108 lactase.
History
created 1961, modified 1980
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