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Table 6 Enzymes and their function in starch and sucrose metabolism pathway.

From: Application of a hierarchical enzyme classification method reveals the role of gut microbiome in human metabolism

Function

Enzyme used

EC Number

Sucrose → Sucrose-6P

Protein-N(pi)-phosphohistidine--sugar phosphotransferase

2.7.1.69

Sucrose-6P → α-D-Glucose-6P (glucose)

Beta-fructofuranosidase

3.2.1.26

Pectin → Pectate

Pectinesterase

3.1.1.11

Pectate → Galacturonate

Polygalacturonase

3.2.1.15

Xylan → Xylose

Xylan 1,4-beta-xylosidase

3.2.1.37