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== Function of sulfatases == | == Function of sulfatases == | ||
Sulfatases are enzymes, which hydrolyse sulfate ester bonds of substrates.Most of the family members has shown to contain a highly conserved cystine residue and a bivalent metal binding site. | Sulfatases are enzymes, which hydrolyse sulfate ester bonds of substrates. Most of the family members has shown to contain a highly conserved cystine residue and a bivalent metal binding site. | ||
Revision as of 23:47, 19 May 2008
The predicted function based on the evolution and structure
Hydrolase
Hydrolyase catalyze the hydrosis of the chemical bond between A and B, resulting of 2 simple molecules
- Hydrolase
- Catalyze hydrolysis reaction
- Addition of the hydrogen and hydroxyl ions of water
- Splitting into 2 or more simpler molecules
- EC class 3
Function of sulfatases
Sulfatases are enzymes, which hydrolyse sulfate ester bonds of substrates. Most of the family members has shown to contain a highly conserved cystine residue and a bivalent metal binding site.
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