6-Phospho-β-glucosidase

The enzyme 6-phospho-β-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.86) catalyzes the following reaction:

6-phospho-β-D-glucosyl-(1,4)-D-glucose + H₂O ${\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }$ D-glucose + D-glucose 6-phosphate

6-Phospho-β-glucosidase
Identifiers
EC no.	3.2.1.86
CAS no.	37205-51-9
Databases
IntEnz	IntEnz view
BRENDA	BRENDA entry
ExPASy	NiceZyme view
KEGG	KEGG entry
MetaCyc	metabolic pathway
PRIAM	profile
PDB structures	RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
Gene Ontology	AmiGO / QuickGO
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This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those glycosidases that hydrolyse O- and S-glycosyl compounds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is 6-phospho-β-D-glucosyl-(1,4)-D-glucose glucohydrolase. Other names in common use include phospho-β-glucosidase A, phospho-β-glucosidase, and phosphocellobiase.

Structural studies

As of late 2007, only one structure has been solved for this class of enzymes, with the PDB accession code 1S6Y.