CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Glycoside hydrolase, family 7, domain
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.2.1.91
Cellulose 1,4-beta-cellobiosidase (non-reducing end).
based on mapping to UniProt P62694
Hydrolysis of (1->4)-beta-D-glucosidic linkages in cellulose and cellotetraose, releasing cellobiose from the non-reducing ends of the chains.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P62694
GUX1_HYPJE
Trichoderma reesei
Exoglucanase 1

PDB Structure

PDB 4C4D
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
The Mechanism of Cellulose Hydrolysis by a Two-Step, Retaining Cellobiohydrolase Elucidated by Structural and Transition Path Sampling Studies.
Knott, B.C., Haddad Momeni, M., Crowley, M.F., Mackenzie, L.F., Gotz, A.W., Sandgren, M., Withers, S.G., Stahlberg, J., Beckham, G.T.
J.Am.Chem.Soc.