UniProt functional annotation for P94489

UniProt code: P94489.

Organism: Bacillus subtilis (strain 168).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Bacillus.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=Hydrolysis of (1->4)-beta-D-xylans, to remove successive D- xylose residues from the non-reducing termini.; EC=3.2.1.37; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:6413490};
Subunit: Homodimer. {ECO:0000305|Ref.6}.
Subcellular location: Cell membrane {ECO:0000305|PubMed:6413490}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000305|PubMed:6413490}.
Induction: Up-regulated by xylose. Subject to carbon catabolite repression (CCR). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9973552}.
Similarity: Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 43 family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.