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Table 6 Putative carbohydrate-modifying enzymes identified in the genome sequences of Bifidobacterium

From: Carbohydrate metabolism in Bifidobacteria

EC number

Enzyme name

B. adolescentis ATCC15703

B. adolescentis L2-32

B. angulatum DSM20098

B. animalis subps. lactis AD1011

B. animalis subps. lactis BI-04

B. animalis subps. lactis HN019

B. bifidum NCUMB41171

B. breve DSM20213

B. catenulatum DSM16992

Hexosyltraspherases

EC:2.4.1.1

Phosphorylase

1

1

1

1

NA

1

1

–

1

EC:2.4.1.7

Sucrose phosphorylase.

1

–

1

1

1

1

–

1

1

EC:2.4.1.18

1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme

1

1

1

1

NA

–

1

1

1

EC:2.4.1.25

4-alpha-glucanotransferase

2

2

2

2

NA

2

1

2

2

EC:2.4.1.230

Kojibijose phosphorylase

–

–

–

–

NA

–

–

–

–

Phosphotrasferases

EC:2.7.1.12

Gluconokinase.

1

1

–

–

NA

–

–

–

1

EC:2.7.1.15

Ribokinase.

1

1

2

1

NA

1

–

2

1

EC:2.7.1.17

Xylulokinase.

1

1

1

1

NA

1

–

–

1

EC:2.7.1.31

Glycerate kinase.

1

1

1

–

NA

–

1

1

1

EC:2.7.1.4

Fructokinase.

1

1

1

1

NA

1

1

1

1

EC:2.7.1.6

Galactokinase.

1

2

1

1

NA

1

1

6

1

EC:2.7.6.1

Ribose-phosphate diphosphokinase.

2

2

2

2

NA

2

2

2

2

Glycosyl hydrolases

EC:3.2.1.1

α-amylase.

1

1

–

1

–

1

–

1

–

EC:3.2.1.10

Oligo-1,6-glucosidase.

1

2

1

1

1

1

–

2

–

EC:3.2.1.14

Chitinase

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.18

Exo-alpha-sialidase

–

–

–

–

NA

–

–

1

–

EC:3.2.1.20

Alpha-glucosidase.

3

3

1

3

1

2

1

2

1

EC:3.2.1.21

Beta-glucosidase.

5

4

2

3

2

3

–

4

4

EC:3.2.1.22

Alpha-galactosidase.

2

4

2

2

2

2

1

1

3

EC:3.2.1.23

Beta-galactosidase.

5

5

4

4

1

4

3

4

3

EC:3.2.1.24

Alpha-mannosidase

1

 

–

–

–

–

–

2

1

EC:3.2.1.25

Beta-mannosidase

–

–

–

–

1

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.26

Beta-fructofuranosidase

1

1

1

1

1

1

–

1

1

EC:3.2.1.31

Beta-glucuronidase

–

–

–

–

 

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.35

Hyaluronoglucosaminidase

–

–

–

–

–

–

1

–

–

EC:3.2.1.37

Xylan-1,4-beta- xylosidase

2

1

1

1

2

1

–

–

3

EC:3.2.1.4

Cellulase

1

1

1

–

–

–

–

–

1

EC:3.2.1.41

Pullulunase

1

1

1

–

NA

–

–

1

–

EC:3.2.1.45

Glucosylceramidase

1

1

–

2

2

2

–

–

1

EC:3.2.1.51

Alpha-L-fucosidase

–

–

–

–

NA

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.52

Beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase

1

1

1

1

NA

1

3

1

1

EC:3.2.1.54

Cyclomaltodextrinase

–

–

–

–

NA

–

–

1

–

EC:3.2.1.55

Alpha-N-arabinofuranosidase

2

–

1

1

1

1

–

–

3

EC:3.2.1.78

Mannan endo-1,4-beta-mannosidase

–

–

–

1

NA

1

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.86

6-phospho-beta-glucosidase

–

–

–

–

NA

–

1

–

–

EC:3.2.1.89

Arabinogalactan endo-1,4-beta-galactosidase

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.93

Trehalose-6-phosphate hydrolase

3

–

–

–

1

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.96

Mannosyl-glycoprotein endo-beta-N-acetylglucosaminidase

–

–

–

–

NA

–

–

–

–

Isomerases

EC:5.3.1.1

Triosephosphate isomerase

1

1

1

1

NA

1

1

1

1

EC:5.3.1.4

L-arabinose isomerase

1

1

1

1

NA

1

–

–

1

EC:5.3.1.5

Xylose isomerase

1

1

1

1

NA

1

–

–

1

EC:5.3.1.6

Ribose-5-phosphate isomerase

1

1

1

1

NA

1

1

1

1

EC:5.3.1.9

Glucose-6-phosphate isomerase

1

1

1

1

NA

1

1

1

1

EC number

Enzyme name

B. dentium ATCC27678

B. gallicum DSM20093

B. longum subps. longum ATCC15697

B. longum subsp. Infantis ATCC55813

B. longum subsp. Infantis CCUG52486

B. longum subsp. longum DJO10A

B. longum subsp. longum NCC2705

B. pseudocatenulatum DSM20438

Hexosyltraspherases

EC:2.4.1.1

Phosphorylase

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

EC:2.4.1.7

Sucrose phosphorylase.

1

–

1

1

1

1

1

1

EC:2.4.1.18

1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

EC:2.4.1.25

4-alpha-glucanotransferase

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

EC:2.4.1.230

Kojibijose phosphorylase

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Phosphotrasferases

EC:2.7.1.12

Gluconokinase.

1

–

–

1

1

1

1

–

EC:2.7.1.15

Ribokinase.

1

1

2

4

2

2

2

1

EC:2.7.1.17

Xylulokinase.

1

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

EC:2.7.1.31

Glycerate kinase.

1

–

1

1

1

1

1

1

EC:2.7.1.4

Fructokinase.

1

1

1

2

1

1

1

1

EC:2.7.1.6

Galactokinase.

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

EC:2.7.6.1

Ribose-phosphate diphosphokinase.

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

Glycosyl hydrolases

EC:3.2.1.1

α-amylase.

–

–

1

–

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.10

Oligo-1,6-glucosidase.

1

1

1

–

2

1

1

2

EC:3.2.1.14

Chitinase

–

–

–

–

–

–

1

1

EC:3.2.1.18

Exo-alpha-sialidase

–

–

2

–

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.20

Alpha-glucosidase.

4

1

1

2

1

2

1

1

EC:3.2.1.21

Beta-glucosidase.

12

1

2

3

2

2

1

4

EC:3.2.1.22

Alpha-galactosidase.

5

–

1

1

1

1

1

2

EC:3.2.1.23

Beta-galactosidase.

4

1

4

4

3

3

3

5

EC:3.2.1.24

Alpha-mannosidase

1

–

2

2

–

3

3

–

EC:3.2.1.25

Beta-mannosidase

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.26

Beta-fructofuranosidase

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

EC:3.2.1.31

Beta-glucuronidase

1

–

–

–

1

1

–

–

EC:3.2.1.35

Hyaluronoglucosaminidase

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.37

Xylan-1,4-beta- xylosidase

2

1

–

–

1

1

–

4

EC:3.2.1.4

Cellulase

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

2

EC:3.2.1.41

Pullulunase

1

1

–

–

–

–

–

1

EC:3.2.1.45

Glucosylceramidase

1

–

–

–

–

–

–

1

EC:3.2.1.51

Alpha-L-fucosidase

1

–

3

–

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.52

Beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase

–

1

4

2

2

2

2

2

EC:3.2.1.54

Cyclomaltodextrinase

–

–

1

1

1

1

1

–

EC:3.2.1.55

Alpha-N-arabinofuranosidase

3

–

–

3

2

3

3

3

EC:3.2.1.78

Mannan endo-1,4-beta-mannosidase

1

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.86

6-phospho-beta-glucosidase

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

EC:3.2.1.89

Arabinogalactan endo-1,4-beta-galactosidase

–

–

–

–

–

1

1

–

EC:3.2.1.93

Trehalose-6-phosphate hydrolase

–

–

–

–

–

–

1

–

EC:3.2.1.96

Mannosyl-glycoprotein endo-beta-N-acetylglucosaminidase

–

–

–

–

–

1

1

–

Isomerases

EC:5.3.1.1

Triosephosphate isomerase

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

EC:5.3.1.4

L-arabinose isomerase

1

1

–

1

1

1

1

1

EC:5.3.1.5

Xylose isomerase

1

1

–

1

1

1

1

1

EC:5.3.1.6

Ribose-5-phosphate isomerase

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

EC:5.3.1.9

Glucose-6-phosphate isomerase

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

  1. Data were obtained from sequenced Bifidobacterium genomes using find function in JGI-IMG; ± , present/absent; NA no available information