Medical Definition of Galactose-6-sulfatase
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An enzyme that eliminates sulfur from the galactose-6-sulfate residues of certain mucopolysaccharides, producing 3,6-anhydrogalactose residues; it is absent in Morquio's syndrome type A.
Synonym: galactose-6-sulfurase.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Galactose-6-sulfatase
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