Structural highlights 
5e6y is a 4 chain structure. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.  
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| Ligands: | ,  | 
| Related: | 1m7x, 4lpc, 4lq1, 2r4u, 3cx4, 3cop, 5e70, 5e6z | 
| Activity: | 1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme, with EC number 2.4.1.18  | 
| Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum | 
  Function 
[GLGB_ECO24] Catalyzes the formation of the alpha-1,6-glucosidic linkages in glycogen by scission of a 1,4-alpha-linked oligosaccharide from growing alpha-1,4-glucan chains and the subsequent attachment of the oligosaccharide to the alpha-1,6 position.