Medical Definition of Chondro-4-sulfatase
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An arylsulfatase that catalyses the hydrolysis of the 4-sulfate groups of the disaccharide repeating units from chondroitin sulfate n-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfate. The deficiency of chondro-4-sulfatase has been proposed as the defect in maroteaux-lamy syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis vi).
Chemical name: 4-Deoxy-beta-D-gluc-4-enuronosyl-(1,3)-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine-4-sulfate 4-sulfohydrolase
Registry number: EC 3.1.6.9
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chondro-4-sulfatase
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