LMPD Database

LMP012407

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Nameglucuronidase, beta
Protein EntryBGLR_RAT
UniProt IDP06760
SpeciesRat
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityA beta-D-glucuronoside + H(2)O = D-glucuronate + an alcohol.
Enzyme RegulationInhibited by L-aspartic acid
FunctionPlays an important role in the degradation of dermatan and keratan sulfates.
PtmUndergoes a post-transcriptional proteolytic cleavage near its C-terminal end, which reduces its size by approximately 3 kDa. The site of this cleavage has as yet not been determined.
SimilarityBelongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 2 family
Subcellular LocationLysosome.
SubunitHomotetramer.