lysozyme activity [GO_0003796]

Catalysis of the hydrolysis of the beta-(1->4) linkages between N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues in a peptidoglycan.

lysozyme activity

ID: GO_0003796

Class

Catalysis of the hydrolysis of the beta-(1->4) linkages between N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues in a peptidoglycan.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
PR1-lysozyme related synonym 3.2.1.17
lysozyme g related synonym 3.2.1.17
peptidoglycan N-acetylmuramoylhydrolase activity related synonym 3.2.1.17
L-7001 related synonym 3.2.1.17
globulin G1 related synonym 3.2.1.17
globulin G related synonym 3.2.1.17
mucopeptide glucohydrolase activity exact synonym
muramidase activity exact synonym
N,O-diacetylmuramidase activity exact synonym
mucopeptide N-acetylmuramoylhydrolase activity exact synonym
1,4-N-acetylmuramidase activity exact synonym

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