Maltose is converted to trehalose

Stable Identifier
R-MTU-868709
Type
Reaction [transition]
Species
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Compartment
cytosol
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Maltose is converted to trehalose
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Maltose is converted to trehalose. The enzymatic activity of TreS for this reaction is 2-5 fold stronger than for the reverse reaction (De Smet et al, 2000).
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
10658666 Three pathways for trehalose biosynthesis in mycobacteria

De Smet, KA, Weston, A, Brown, IN, Young, DB, Robertson, BD

Microbiology 2000
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maltose alpha-D-glucosyltransferase activity of TreS [cytosol]

Physical Entity
TreS [cytosol] (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
Activity
maltose alpha-D-glucosyltransferase activity (GO:0047471)
Authored
Stephan, R  (2010-05-29)
Reviewed
Warner, D  (2010-11-25)
Created
Stephan, R  (2010-06-02)
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