Endogalactosaminidase Explained

Endogalactosaminidase
Ec Number:3.2.1.109
Cas Number:118478-30-1

Endogalactosaminidase is an enzyme with systematic name galactosaminoglycan glycanohydrolase.[1] [2] It catalyses endohydrolysis of (1→4)-α-D-galactosaminidic linkages in poly(D-galactosamine).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Reissig JL, Lai WH, Glasgow JE . An endogalactosaminidase from Streptomyces griseus . Canadian Journal of Biochemistry . 53 . 12 . 1237–49 . December 1975 . 3271 . 10.1139/o75-169 .
  2. Purification and some properties of the endo α-1,4-polygalactosaminidase from Pseudomonas sp . Tamura J, Takagi H, Kadowaki K . Agric. Biol. Chem. . 1988 . 52 . 10 . 2475–2484 . 10.1271/bbb1961.52.2475. 83577338 .
  3. Book: Lennarz WJ . The Biochemistry of Glycoproteins and Proteoglycans . 1980 . Springer US . Boston, MA . 9781468410068 . 227.

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