- Source: Arabinofuranan 3-O-arabinosyltransferase
3/info/arabinofuranan" target="_blank">Arabinofuranan 3-O-arabinosyltransferase (EC 2.4.2.47, AftC) is an enzyme with systematic name alpha-(1->5)-3/info/arabinofuranan" target="_blank">arabinofuranan:trans,octacis-decaprenylphospho-beta-D-arabinofuranose 3-O-alpha-D-arabinofuranosyltransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction:
Adds an alpha-D-arabinofuranosyl group from trans,octacis-decaprenylphospho-beta-D-arabinofuranose at the 3-O-position of an alpha-(1->5)-3/info/arabinofuranan" target="_blank">arabinofuranan chain attached to a beta-(1->5)-galactofuranan chain
This enzyme is isolated from Mycobacterium smegmatis.
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3/info/arabinofuranan" target="_blank">Arabinofuranan+3-O-arabinosyltransferase at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)