Heparinase
Definition:
EC Tree > 3 Hydrolases > 3.2 Glycosylases > 3.2.1 Glycosidases, i.e. enzymes that hydrolyse O- and S-glycosyl compounds > 3.2.1.19 heparinase
Heparinase is a glycosaminoglycan-lysing enzyme that cleaves heparin glycosidic linkages to release oligosaccharides. By depolymerising heparin it participates in the processing and turnover of the highly sulfated anticoagulant glycosaminoglycan.
Heparinase is a glycosaminoglycan-lysing enzyme that cleaves heparin glycosidic linkages to release oligosaccharides. By depolymerising heparin it participates in the processing and turnover of the highly sulfated anticoagulant glycosaminoglycan.
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