FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term chitinase activity ID (Ontology) GO:0004568 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Catalysis of the hydrolysis of (1->4)-beta linkages of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (GlcNAc) polymers of chitin and chitodextrins.[ PubMed:11468293 ]
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     enables | chitinase activity       --
 NOT | enables | chitinase activity       --
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  hydrolase activity, acting on glycosyl bonds
   |__hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds
       |__chitinase activity  11 rec.
           |__endochitinase activity
           |__exochitinase activity
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Is a hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds
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Reactome:R-HSA-6786421 "CHIA hydrolyses chitin"