exo-alpha-sialidase activity

Term Information

Accession
GO:0004308
Ontology
molecular function
Synonyms
exact: acetylneuraminidase activity
exact: acetylneuraminyl hydrolase activity
exact: alpha-neuraminidase activity
exact: N-acylneuraminate glycohydrolase activity
exact: neuraminidase activity
exact: sialidase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the hydrolysis of alpha-(2->3)-, alpha-(2->6)-, alpha-(2->8)-glycosidic linkages of terminal sialic residues in oligosaccharides, glycoproteins, glycolipids, colominic acid and synthetic substrates. [source: EC:3.2.1.18]
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