alpha-Galactosidase

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal, non-reducing alpha-D-galactose residues in alpha-galactosides including galactose oligosaccharides, galactomannans, and galactolipids.

Year introduced: 1994

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.450.410.050

MeSH Unique ID: D000519

Registry Number: EC 3.2.1.22

Entry Terms:

• alpha Galactosidase
• alpha-D-Galactosidase
• alpha D Galactosidase
• Melibiase
• alpha-Galactosidase A
• alpha Galactosidase A
• alpha-Galactosidases
• alpha Galactosidases
• alpha-D-Galactopyranosidase
• alpha D Galactopyranosidase
• alpha-Galactisidase
• alpha Galactisidase
• Beano

Previous Indexing:

• Galactosidases (1966-1978)

See Also:

• Fabry Disease

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Glycoside Hydrolases
Galactosidases
alpha-Galactosidase