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GO: Molecular Function

N-acetylglucosaminylphosphatidylinositol deacetylase activity

Term ID
GO:0000225
Synonyms
  • 6-(N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosaminyl)-1-phosphatidyl-1D-myo-inositol acetylhydrolase activity
  • acetylglucosaminylphosphatidylinositol deacetylase activity
  • GlcNAc-PI de-N-acetylase activity
  • GlcNAc-PI deacetylase activity
  • N-acetyl-D-glucosaminylphosphatidylinositol acetylhydrolase activity
  • N-acetylglucosaminylphosphatidylinositol de-N-acetylase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: N-acetyl-D-glucosaminylphosphatidylinositol + H2O = D-glucosaminylphosphatidylinositol + acetate. This reaction is the second step of the biosynthesis of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI), used to anchor various eukaryotic proteins to the cell-surface membrane. 3.5.1.89
References
  • EC:3.5.1.89
  • MetaCyc:3.1.1.69-RXN
  • RHEA:11660
  • Reactome:R-HSA-162857
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