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GO: Molecular Function

heparin lyase activity

Term ID
GO:0047488
Synonyms
  • heparan sulfate lyase activity
  • heparin eliminase activity
  • heparinase activity
Definition
Catalysis of 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 nonreducing ends. 4.2.2.7
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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