mannan synthase activity

Term ID

GO:0051753

Synonyms

• galactomannan beta-1,4-mannosyltransferase activity
• mannan beta-1,4-mannosyltransferase activity

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: mannan(n) + GDP-mannose = mannan(n+1) + GDP. This reaction is the formation of the beta-(1->4)-linked mannan backbone in substrates such as galactomannan. 14726589

References

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO