xylose and arabinose

[Bob Cherniak]

Information on the metabolism (anabolic and catabolic pathways) for
the pentoses, arabinose and xylose, will be greatly appreciated.  
Does anyone know of an endoglycosidase that cleaves alpha 1->3 mannan. 

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Dr. Robert Cherniak                 Voice: (404)651-3868
Dept. of Chemistry                    Fax: (404)651-1416
Georgia State University           E-mail: bobby at wolf.gsu.edu
Atlanta, GA 30303
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