The Enzyme Database

Your query returned 1 entry.    printer_iconPrintable version

EC 4.2.2.7     
Accepted name: heparin lyase
Reaction: Eliminative cleavage of polysaccharides containing (1→4)-linked D-glucuronate or L-iduronate residues and (1→4)-α-linked 2-sulfoamino-2-deoxy-6-sulfo-D-glucose residues to give oligosaccharides with terminal 4-deoxy-α-D-gluc-4-enuronosyl groups at their non-reducing ends
Other name(s): heparin eliminase; heparinase
Systematic name: heparin lyase
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9025-39-2
References:
1.  Hovingh, P. and Linker, A. The enzymatic degradation of heparin and heparitin sulfate. 3. Purification of a heparitinase and a heparinase from flavobacteria. J. Biol. Chem. 245 (1970) 6170–6175. [PMID: 5484472]
[EC 4.2.2.7 created 1972]
 
 


Data © 2001–2024 IUBMB
Web site © 2005–2024 Andrew McDonald