Entry |
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Name |
glucuronate-2-sulfatase;
glucurono-2-sulfatase
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Class |
Hydrolases;
Acting on ester bonds;
Sulfuric-ester hydrolases
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Sysname |
polysaccharide-2-O-sulfo-D-glucuronate 2-sulfohydrolase
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
Hydrolysis of the 2-sulfate groups of the 2-O-sulfo-D-glucuronate residues of chondroitin sulfate, heparin and heparitin sulfate [RN: R07817]
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Comment |
Does not act on iduronate 2-sulfate residues (cf. EC 3.1.6.13 iduronate-2-sulfatase)
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History |
EC 3.1.6.18 created 1989
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Pathway |
ec00531 | Glycosaminoglycan degradation |
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Reference |
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Authors |
Shaklee PN, Glaser JH, Conrad HE. |
Title |
A sulfatase specific for glucuronic acid 2-sulfate residues in glycosaminoglycans. |
Journal |
J Biol Chem 260:9146-9 (1985) |
Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 3.1.6.18 |
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 3.1.6.18 |
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