cellulase

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:application pharmaceuticals
waste management
animal nutrition
biomass conversion
paper recycling
gptkbp:CASNumber 9012-54-8
gptkbp:catalyzes hydrolysis of cellulose
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Henri_Braconnot
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1813
gptkbp:EC_number 3.2.1.4
gptkbp:family glycoside hydrolase
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Amoebozoa
gptkb:Bacteria
fungi
some plants
gptkbp:gene celA
celB
celC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cellulase
gptkbp:inhibitedBy heavy metals
high temperature
alkaline pH
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~55 kDa
gptkbp:optimum_pH 4.5-5.5
gptkbp:optimumTemperature 45-55°C
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Aspergillus_niger
gptkb:Trichoderma_reesei
gptkb:Bacillus_subtilis
Clostridium thermocellum
gptkbp:product glucose
gptkbp:structure contains catalytic domain
contains cellulose-binding domain
gptkbp:substrate cellulose
gptkbp:type beta-glucosidase
endoglucanase
exoglucanase
gptkbp:usedFor clarifying fruit juices
degrading plant cell walls
improving animal digestion
stone-washing jeans
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:livestock
gptkb:textile_industry
food industry
biofuel production
laundry detergents
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trichoderma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6