EC |
3.1.6.8 |
Accepted name: |
cerebroside-sulfatase |
Reaction: |
a cerebroside 3-sulfate + H2O = a cerebroside + sulfate |
Other name(s): |
arylsulfatase A; cerebroside sulfate sulfatase |
Systematic name: |
cerebroside-3-sulfate 3-sulfohydrolase |
Comments: |
Hydrolyses galactose-3-sulfate residues in a number of lipids. Also hydrolyses ascorbate 2-sulfate and many phenol sulfates. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9068-68-2 |
References: |
1. |
Mehl, E. and Jatzkewitz, H. A cerebrosidesulfatase from swine kidney. Hoppe-Seyler's Z. Physiol. Chem. 339 (1964) 260–276. [PMID: 5829234] |
2. |
Roy, A.B. Sulphatases, lysosomes and disease. Aust. J. Exp. Biol. Med. Sci. 54 (1976) 111–135. [PMID: 13772] |
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[EC 3.1.6.8 created 1972] |
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