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Arylsulfatases  

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  • Arylsulfatase
  • Arylsulfate Sulfohydrolase
  • Arylsulfate Sulfohydrolases
  • Arylsulphatase
  • Arylsulphatases
  • Sulfohydrolase, Arylsulfate

Scope note

  • Enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of a phenol sulfate to yield a phenol and sulfate. Arylsulfatase A, B, and C have been separated. A deficiency of arylsulfatases is one of the causes of metachromatic leukodystrophy (LEUKODYSTROPHY, METACHROMATIC). EC 3.1.6.1.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under SULFATASES 1975-90

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