Svensk definition
Ett enzym som katalyserar hydrolys av alfa-2,3, alfa-2,6- och alfa-2,8-glykosidbindningar (i avtagande takt) hos avslutande sialinsyrarester i oligosackarider, glykoproteiner, glykolipider, kolominsyra och syntetiska substrat. EC 3.2.1.18.
Engelsk definition
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of alpha-2,3, alpha-2,6-, and alpha-2,8-glycosidic linkages (at a decreasing rate, respectively) of terminal sialic residues in oligosaccharides, glycoproteins, glycolipids, colominic acid, and synthetic substrate. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992)
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Exo-alpha-Sialidase — Exo alpha Sialidase — Sialidase — N-Acylneuraminate Glycohydrolases — Glycohydrolases, N-Acylneuraminate — N Acylneuraminate Glycohydrolases — Oligosaccharide Sialidase — Sialidase, Oligosaccharide