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  Feruloyl esterase
Substance Information
Synonyms of Substance Name   ferulic acid esterase, hydroxycinnamoyl esterase, hemicellulase accessory enzymes; FAE-III, cinnamoyl ester hydrolase, FAEA, cinnAE, FAE-I, FAE-II; 4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamoyl-sugar hydrolase
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IUBMB Number  3.1.1.73
Technological Function [Category (for enzyme preparations only)]  Food enzymes (including immobilized enzymes)
Description  
Functional Use  feruloyl-polysaccharide + H2O = ferulate + polysaccharide
Production Organism(for food enzymes)  Aspergillus niger
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Adoption by CCFA/CCFAC  CCFA 43 (AMFEP)
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Note  
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Comments Evaluated as carbohydrase
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Other information:
Feruloyl esterase
Functional Use: feruloyl-polysaccharide + H2O = ferulate + polysaccharide
Production Organism: Streptomyces werraensis
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