exo-alpha-sialidase activity

Term ID

GO:0004308

Synonyms

• acetylneuraminidase activity
• acetylneuraminyl hydrolase activity
• alpha-neuraminidase activity
• N-acylneuraminate glycohydrolase activity
• neuraminidase activity
• sialidase activity

Definition

Catalysis of the hydrolysis of alpha-(2->3)-, alpha-(2->6)-, alpha-(2->8)-glycosidic linkages of terminal sialic residues in oligosaccharides, glycoproteins, glycolipids, colominic acid and synthetic substrates. 3.2.1.18

References

• EC:3.2.1.18
• MetaCyc:3.2.1.18-RXN
• Reactome:R-HSA-1605723
• Reactome:R-HSA-1605724
• Reactome:R-HSA-1605768
• Reactome:R-HSA-168870
• Reactome:R-HSA-4084994
• Reactome:R-HSA-4084999
• Reactome:R-HSA-4085029
• Reactome:R-HSA-4341669
• Reactome:R-HSA-9638120

Ontology

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