Table 1.
Nomenclature of cellulolytic enzymes.
| Function | Gene | Protein | GH family* |
| Cellobiohydrolases | cbh1/cel7a | CBH1/CEL7A | GH7 |
| cbh1/cel6 | CBH2/CEL6 | GH6 | |
| Endo-β-1,4-glucanases | egl1/cel7b | EG1/CEL7B | GH7 |
| egl2/cel5a | EG2/CEL5A | GH5 | |
| egl3/cel12a | EG3/CEL12A | GH12 | |
| egl4/cel61a | EG4/CEL61A | GH61 | |
| egl5/cel45a | EG45/CEL45A | GH45 | |
| cel74a | CEL74A | GH74 | |
| cel61b | CEL61B | GH61 | |
| cel5b | CEL5B | GH5 | |
| β-glucosidases | bgl1/cel3a | BGL1/CEL3A | GH3 |
| bgl2/cel1a | BGL2/CEL1A | GH1 | |
| cel3b | CEL3B | GH3 | |
| cel3c | CEL3C | GH3 | |
| cel1b | CEL1B | GH1 | |
| cel3d | CEL3D | GH3 | |
| cel3e | CEL3E | GH3 | |
*GH family defined according to Coutinho and Henrissat [5].