CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily SGNH hydrolase
Functional Family Acetylxylan esterase / glucomannan deacetylase

Enzyme Information

3.2.1.4
Cellulase.
based on mapping to UniProt P10477
Endohydrolysis of (1->4)-beta-D-glucosidic linkages in cellulose, lichenin and cereal beta-D-glucans.
-!- Will also hydrolyze 1,4-linkages in beta-D-glucans also containing 1,3-linkages.
3.1.1.72
Acetylxylan esterase.
based on mapping to UniProt P10477
Deacetylation of xylans and xylo-oligosaccharides.
-!- Catalyzes the hydrolysis of acetyl groups from polymeric xylan, acetylated xylose, acetylated glucose, alpha-napthyl acetate, p-nitrophenyl acetate but not from triacetylglycerol. -!- Does not act on acetylated mannan or pectin.
3.1.1.-
Carboxylic ester hydrolases.
based on mapping to UniProt P10477

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P10477
CELE_CLOTH
Hungateiclostridium thermocellum ATCC 27405
Cellulase/esterase CelE

PDB Structure

PDB 2WAO
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
The Active Site of a Carbohydrate Esterase Displays Divergent Catalytic and Noncatalytic Binding Functions.
Montanier, C., Money, V.A., Pires, V.M.R., Flint, J.E., Pinheiro, B.A., Goyal, A., Prates, J.A.M., Izumi, A., Stalbrand, H., Morland, C., Cartmell, A., Kolenova, K., Topakas, E., Dodson, E.J., Bolam, D.N., Davies, G.J., Fontes, C.M.G.A., Gilbert, H.J.
Plos Biol.