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Cerebroside sulfatase

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EC number
  
3.1.6.8

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CAS number
  
9068-68-2

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BRENDA entry

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KEGG entry

Cerebroside-sulfatase (EC 3.1.6.8, arylsulfatase A, cerebroside sulfate sulfatase) is an enzyme with systematic name cerebroside-3-sulfate 3-sulfohydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

a cerebroside 3-sulfate + H2O a cerebroside + sulfate

This enzyme hydrolyses galactose-3-sulfate residues in a number of lipids.

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Cerebroside-sulfatase Wikipedia