| EC |
3.1.6.18 |
| Accepted name: |
glucuronate-2-sulfatase |
| Reaction: |
Hydrolysis of the 2-sulfate groups of the 2-O-sulfo-D-glucuronate residues of chondroitin sulfate, heparin and heparitin sulfate |
| Other name(s): |
glucurono-2-sulfatase |
| Systematic name: |
polysaccharide-2-O-sulfo-D-glucuronate 2-sulfohydrolase |
| Comments: |
Does not act on iduronate 2-sulfate residues (cf. EC 3.1.6.13 iduronate-2-sulfatase) |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 98597-45-6 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Shaklee, P.N., Glaser, J.H. and Conrad, H.E. A sulfatase specific for glucuronic acid 2-sulfate residues in glycosaminoglycans. J. Biol. Chem. 260 (1985) 9146–9149. [PMID: 4019466] |
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