Disulfoglucosamine-6-sulfatase

disulfoglucosamine-6-sulfatase
Identifiers
EC no.3.1.6.11
CAS no.37288-32-7
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The enzyme disulfoglucosamine-6-sulfatase (EC 3.1.6.1)[1] catalyzes the reaction

2-N,6-O-disulfo-D-glucosamine + H2O 2-N-sulfo-D-glucosamine + sulfate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on sulfuric ester bonds. The systematic name is 2-N,6-O-disulfo-D-glucosamine 6-sulfohydrolase. Other names in common use include N-sulfoglucosamine-6-sulfatase, and 6,N-disulfoglucosamine 6-O-sulfohydrolase.

References

  1. ^ Dietrich CP (January 1969). "Enzymic degradation of heparin. A sulphamidase and a sulphoesterase from Flavobacterium heparinum". The Biochemical Journal. 111 (1): 91–5. PMC 1187498. PMID 5775690.