Tags: Enzyme.
In enzymology a steryl-beta-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.104) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reactioncholesteryl-beta-D-glucoside + H2O D-glucose + cholesterolThus the two substrates of this enzyme are cholesteryl-beta-D-glucoside and H2O whereas its two products are D-glucose and cholesterol.This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases specifically those glycosidases that hydrolyse O- and S-glycosyl compounds.