Biology:Cerebroside-sulfatase

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Cerebroside-sulfatase
Identifiers
EC number3.1.6.8
CAS number9068-68-2
Databases
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BRENDABRENDA entry
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MetaCycmetabolic pathway
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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 [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] a cerebroside + sulfate

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

See also

  • Arylsulfatase A

References

  1. "[A cerebrosidesulfatase from swine kidney]". Hoppe-Seyler's Zeitschrift für Physiologische Chemie 339 (1): 260–76. 1964. PMID 5829234. 
  2. "Sulphatases, lysosomes and disease". The Australian Journal of Experimental Biology and Medical Science 54 (2): 111–35. April 1976. doi:10.1038/icb.1976.13. PMID 13772. 

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