1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme

Converts amylose into amylopectin.

Source:http://purl.uniprot.org/enzyme/2.4.1.18

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Converts amylose into amylopectin., The description (official name) requires a qualification depending on the product, glycogen or amylopectin, e.g. glycogen branching enzyme, amylopectin branching enzyme., The latter has frequently been termed Q-enzyme.
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1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme, Amylo-(1,4 to 1,6)transglucosidase, Amylo-(1,4->1,6)-transglycosylase, Branching enzyme, Glycogen branching enzyme
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Transfers a segment of a (1->4)-alpha-D-glucan chain to a primary hydroxy group in a similar glucan chain.