Arylsulfatase

Arylsulfatase
Identifiers
EC number 3.1.6.1
CAS number 9016-17-5
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Arylsulfatase (EC 3.1.6.1, sulfatase, nitrocatechol sulfatase, phenolsulfatase, phenylsulfatase, p-nitrophenyl sulfatase, arylsulfohydrolase, 4-methylumbelliferyl sulfatase, estrogen sulfatase) is a type of sulfatase enzyme with systematic name aryl-sulfate sulfohydrolase.[1][2][3][4] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

a phenol sulfate + H2O \rightleftharpoons a phenol + sulfate

This group of enzymes has similar specificities.

Types include:

See also

References

  1. Dodgson, K.S., Spencer, B. and Williams, K. (1956). "Studies on sulphatases. 13. The hydrolysis of substituted phenyl sulphates by the arylsulphatase of Alcaligenes metacaligenes". Biochem. J. 64 (2): 216–221. PMC 1199721. PMID 13363831.
  2. Roy, A.B. (1960). "The synthesis and hydrolysis of sulfate esters". Adv. Enzymol. Relat. Subj. Biochem. 22: 205–235. PMID 13744184.
  3. Roy, A.B. (1976). "Sulphatases, lysosomes and disease". Aust. J. Exp. Biol. Med. Sci. 54 (2): 111–135. doi:10.1038/icb.1976.13. PMID 13772.
  4. Webb, E.C. and Morrow, P.F.W. (1959). "The activation of an arysulphatase from ox liver by chloride and other anions". Biochem. J. 73 (1): 7–15. PMC 1197004. PMID 13843260.
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