Disulfoglucosamine-6-sulfatase (original) (raw)

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disulfoglucosamine-6-sulfatase
Identifiers
EC no. 3.1.6.11
CAS no. 37288-32-7
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MetaCyc metabolic pathway
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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 ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } 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.

  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.