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Dextrin 6-glucosyltransferase

Dextrin 6-glucosyltransferase --> dextrin dextranase

a glucosyltransferase transferring 1,4-alpha-d-glucosyl residues, thus catalyzing the synthesis of dextrans (with 1,6 links between monosaccharide units) from dextrins (with 1,4 links) by glucose transfer.

Synonym: dextrin-dextran transglucosidase, dextrin 6-glucosyltransferase.


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