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ENZYME entry: EC 3.1.6.8

Accepted Name
cerebroside-sulfatase
Alternative Name(s)
arylsulfatase A
Reaction catalysed
H2O + N-acyl-1-beta-D-(3-O-sulfo)-galactosyl-sphing-4-enine = a beta-D-galactosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + H(+) + sulfate
Comment(s)
  • Hydrolyzes galactose-3-sulfate residues in a number of lipids.
  • Also hydrolyzes ascorbate 2-sulfate and many phenol sulfates.
Cross-references
BRENDA3.1.6.8
EC2PDB3.1.6.8
ExplorEnz3.1.6.8
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles3.1.6.8
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature3.1.6.8
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature3.1.6.8
IntEnz3.1.6.8
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 3.1.6.8
MetaCyc3.1.6.8
Rhea expert-curated reactions3.1.6.8
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
Q08DD1, ARSA_BOVINP15289, ARSA_HUMANP50428, ARSA_MOUSE

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