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LMP000194

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namesialidase 2 (cytosolic sialidase)
Protein EntryNEUR2_HUMAN
UniProt IDQ9Y3R4
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityHydrolysis of alpha-(2->3)-, alpha-(2->6)-, alpha-(2->8)- glycosidic linkages of terminal sialic acid residues in oligosaccharides, glycoproteins, glycolipids, colominic acid and synthetic substrates. {ECO
FunctionCatalyzes the removal of sialic acid (N-acetylneuraminic acid) moities from glycoproteins, oligosaccharides and gangliosides. {ECO
SimilarityBelongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 33 family.
SimilarityContains 2 BNR repeats.
Subcellular LocationCytoplasm .
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in skeletal muscle, fetal liver and embryonic carcinoma cell line NT2-D1.