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Heparin Lyase

An enzyme of the isomerase class that catalyzes the eliminative cleavage of polysaccharides containing 1,4-linked D-glucuronate or L-iduronate residues and 1,4-alpha-linked 2-sulfoamino-2-deoxy-6-sulfo-D-glucose residues to give oligosaccharides with terminal 4-deoxy-alpha-D-gluc-4-enuronosyl groups at their non-reducing ends. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 4.2.2.7.

Year introduced: 1998

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.520.241.700.512

MeSH Unique ID: D019763

Registry Number: EC 4.2.2.7

Entry Terms:

  • Lyase, Heparin
  • Heparin Eliminase
  • Eliminase, Heparin
  • Heparinase
  • Heparinase I
  • Neutralase

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