1,4-alpha-d-glucan 6-alpha-d-glucosyltransferase

1,4-α-d-glu·can 6-α-d-glu·co·syl·trans·fer·ase

(glū'kan glū-kō'sĭl-trans'fĕr-ās),

A glucosyltransferase that transfers an α-glucosyl residue in a 1,4-α-glucan to the primary hydroxyl group of glucose in a 1,4-α-glucan.
See also: 1, 4-α-d-glucan-branching enzyme.

Synonym(s): oligoglucan-branching glycosyltransferase

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1,4-α-d-glu·can 6-α-d-glu·co·syl·trans·fer·ase

, α-glucan-branching glycosyltransferase (glū'kan glū-kō'sil-tranz'fĕr-ās, -branch'ing glī-kō'sil-trans'fĕr-ās)

A glucosyltransferase that transfers an α-glucosyl residue in a 1,4-α-glucan to the primary hydroxyl group of glucose in a 1,4-α-glucan.

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