BioCyc:RXN-18082
CHITIN + WATER --> CHITIN + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
Chitin[(C8H13NO5)n] + H2O[H2O] = Chitin[(C8H13NO5)n] + N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine[C8H15NO6]
DB Links
- BioCyc: RXN-18082
- EC Number: 3.2.1.52
Alias
Metabolites
Substrates
| metabolite | compartment | Structure |
|---|---|---|
| Chitin Formula: (C8H13NO5)n |
Cytoplasm | |
| H2O Formula: H2O |
Cytoplasm |
Products
| metabolite | compartment | Structure |
|---|---|---|
| Chitin Formula: (C8H13NO5)n |
Cytoplasm | |
| N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine Formula: C8H15NO6 |
Cytoplasm |