Neuraminidase

Introduction: Neuraminidase

Description of Neuraminidase

Neuraminidase: SYN: sialidase.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Neuraminidase: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of alpha-2,3, alpha-2,6-, and alpha-2,8-glycosidic linkages (at a decreasing rate, respectively) of terminal sialic residues in oligosaccharides, glycoproteins, glycolipids, colominic acid, and synthetic substrate. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 3.2.1.18.
Source: MeSH 2007

Terms associated with Neuraminidase:

Terms Similar to Neuraminidase:

• Sialidase

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Neuraminidase

• Glycoside Hydrolases

Source - MeSH 2007

The following terms can be used for Neuraminidase

• exo alpha sialidase

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Neuraminidase

The following list attempts to classify Neuraminidase into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Enzymes and Coenzymes
  • Enzymes
    • Hydrolases
      • Glycoside Hydrolases
        • Neuraminidase

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