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hex20

Gene
hex20
Protein
Beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase
Organism
Cellulomonas fimi
Length
496 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the cleavage of beta-N-acetylglucosaminides and beta-N-acetylgalactosaminides. Also catalyzes the hydrolysis of N-acetylchitooligomers. May be involved in chitin degradation. It is not able to cleave beta-glucosides.
Similarity
Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 20 family.
Mass
53.326 kDa
Sequence
MPDVAVIPRPVLLETTDGPPFVLTAATILVVDSAPELVAVGVLAADLLGRLSGRPVEVRYTEGGAPSVVRLRLSEDLPAGDEAYRLVVSEHRVDIDARSAAGLVRAVVTLRQTVSSLGDGTLTVPALRVEDHPRYAWRGLSIDVARHFFTVDDLKAIIGLLAHYKLNVLHLHLTDDQGWRVHLPSRPHLTRASAGTSVGGGPGGFYNPAQLAEIVVARAARGIRVVPEIDVPGHVNAATHAYGDLTPSGEPTDVYTGIEVGFSRLHDDLPATRPFLRDVFTDLAAMTPGEYVHIGGDEVLTMDHDKYARLVGYAASVVRDAGKKVVGWQEISSTPLEPGTVVQYWDINADPAPFVAAAQAGAHVLMSPGSRAYLDMKYDATTELGLEWAGHIELRDAYDWEPSTLIPGVPPESVIGVEAAVWTETLTDLGELTSMLLPRLAAVAEVAWTAPQDRDWDDFSGRVAQHAPFWDRVGFRWHASPQVSWPGPGSAPGAAF