| Accepted Name |
| Heparin-sulfate lyase.
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| Alternative Name(s) |
| Heparin-sulfate eliminase. |
| Heparitin-sulfate lyase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
| Elimination of sulfate; appears to act on linkages between N-acetyl-D-glucosamine and uronate. Product is an unsaturated sugar |
| Comment(s) |
| Does not act on N,O-desulfated glucosamine or N-acetyl-O-sulfated
glucosamine linkages.
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| Cross-references |
| BRENDA | 4.2.2.8 |
| EC2PDB | 4.2.2.8 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 4.2.2.8 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 4.2.2.8 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 4.2.2.8 |
| IntEnz | 4.2.2.8 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 4.2.2.8 |
| MetaCyc | 4.2.2.8 |