Table 1: List of residues involved in catalysis and/or binding.

Residue Function Conserved Function
Asp363 (Trex) catalytic nucleophyle YES (Asp466)
Glu399 (Trex) catalytic acid/base YES (Glu526)
Asp471 (Trex) transition state stabilizer YES (Asp597)
Trp757 (ChlreISA1) stacking interactions SBS1 YES (Trp740)
Trp767 (ChlreISA1) stacking interactions SBS1 YES (Trp750)
Trp652 (ChlreISA1) stacking interactions SBS2 YES (Trp629)
His794 (ChlreISA1) stacking interactions SBS2 YES (His778)
Trp856 (ChlreISA1) stacking interactions SBS2 NO (Arg840)
Arg667 (ChlreISA1) key for dimerization NO (Ala648)
Asp848 (ChlreISA1) key for dimerization NO (Lys832)

Ref: Trex: Sulfolobus solfataricus glycogen debranching enzyme; ChlreISA1: Chlamydomonas reinhardtii isoamylase; SBS1: carbohydrate surface binding site 1; SBS2: carbohydrate surface binding site 2.