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Mannosidase

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Mannosidase is an enzyme which hydrolyses mannose.

There are two types:

A deficiency is associated with mannosidosis.

A family of mannosidases are also responsible for processing newly formed glycoproteins in the endoplasmic reticulum into mature glycoproteins containing highly heterogeneous complex-type glycans.

References

  1. Mannosidases at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Metabolism: carbohydrate metabolism · glycoprotein enzymes
Anabolism
Catabolism
Transport
M6P tagging
Hydrolase: sugar hydrolases (EC 3.2)
3.2.1: Glycoside hydrolases
Disaccharidase
Glucosidases
Other
3.2.2: Hydrolysing
N-Glycosyl compounds
Enzymes
Activity
Regulation
Classification
Kinetics
Types
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