ENTRY       EC 2.4.1.10
NAME        Levansucrase
            Sucrose 6-fructosyltransferase
CLASS       Transferases
            Glycosyltransferases
            Hexosyltransferases
SYSNAME     Sucrose:2,6-beta-D-fructan 6-beta-D-fructosyltransferase
REACTION    Sucrose + (2,6-beta-D-Fructosyl)n = Glucose +
            (2,6-beta-D-Fructosyl)n+1
SUBSTRATE   Sucrose
            (2,6-beta-D-Fructosyl)n
PRODUCT     Glucose
            (2,6-beta-D-Fructosyl)n+1
COMMENT     Some other sugars can act as D-fructosyl acceptors.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00500  Starch and sucrose metabolism
GENES       BSU: sacB
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.4.1.10
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.4.1.10
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