Term Name: diacetylchitobiose deacetylase activity
Synonyms: N,N'-diacetylchitobiose deacetylase (nonreducing end)
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: H2O + N,N'-diacetylchitobiose = acetate + beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0052773]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in linear amides
inverse has_part: chitin catabolic process to fructose 6-phosphate via glucosamine