sulfamidase

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noun

Any enzyme that catalyses the removal of sulfate groups from carbohydrates such as mucopolysaccharides

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Meanings

nounsulfamidase (plural sulfamidases)

plural sulfamidases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses the removal of sulfate groups from carbohydrates such as mucopolysaccharides

    Continuous secretion of hASA into the CSF of wild-type (C57BL/6J) mice was seen, and the levels were sustainable, similar to sustained secretion of sulfamidase in mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA dogs 6 .

    2015 August 18, Kohei Hironaka et al., “Enzyme replacement in the CSF to treat metachromatic leukodystrophy in mouse model using single intracerebroventricular injection of self-complementary AAV1 vector”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI
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