Cerebroside-sulfatase

Cerebroside-sulfatase (EC 3.1.6.8, arylsulfatase A, cerebroside sulfate sulfatase) is an enzyme with systematic name cerebroside-3-sulfate 3-sulfohydrolase.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

a cerebroside 3-sulfate + H2O a cerebroside + sulfate
Cerebroside-sulfatase
Identifiers
EC number3.1.6.8
CAS number9068-68-2
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

This enzyme hydrolyses galactose-3-sulfate residues in a number of lipids.

See also

References

  1. Mehl E, Jatzkewitz H (1964). "[A cerebrosidesulfatase from swine kidney]". Hoppe-Seyler's Zeitschrift für Physiologische Chemie. 339 (1): 260–76. PMID 5829234.
  2. Roy AB (April 1976). "Sulphatases, lysosomes and disease". The Australian Journal of Experimental Biology and Medical Science. 54 (2): 111–35. doi:10.1038/icb.1976.13. PMID 13772.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.