Sialic acid aldolase (NPL)

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Name Sialic acid aldolase (NPL)
Catalog No. EN01027
E.C. 4.1.3.3

Description

Sialic acid aldolase (NPL)

Accepted Name
N-acetylneuraminate lyase.
Alternative Name(s)
N-acetylneuraminate pyruvate-lyase.
N-acetylneuraminic acid aldolase.
Reaction catalysed
Aceneneuramate <=> N-acetyl-D-mannosamine + pyruvate
Comment(s)
  • This enzyme is involved in the degradation of N-acetylneuraminate.
  • It is specific for the open form of the sugar.
  • It also acts on N-glycoloylneuraminate and on O-acetylated sialic acids, other than 4-O-acetylated derivatives.

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Pack

10 U, 250 U, 50 U, Other