Term Name: | endo-alpha-(2,8)-sialidase activity |
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Synonyms: | alpha-2,8-sialosylhydrolase activity, endo-N-acetylneuraminidase activity, endo-N-acylneuraminidase activity, endoneuraminidase activity, endosialidase activity, poly(alpha-2,8-sialoside) alpha-2,8-sialosylhydrolase activity, poly(alpha-2,8-sialosyl) endo-N-acetylneuraminidase activity, polysialoside (2->8)-alpha-sialosylhydrolase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the endohydrolysis of (2->8)-alpha-sialosyl linkages in oligo- or poly(sialic) acids. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0016996] QuickGO AmiGO |