Chemicals and Drugs

Chondroitin ABC Lyase

An enzyme that catalyzes the eliminative degradation of polysaccharides containing 1,4-beta-D-hexosaminyl and 1,3-beta-D-glucuronosyl or 1,3-alpha-L-iduronosyl linkages to disaccharides containing 4-deoxy-beta-D-gluc-4-enuronosyl groups. (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992)

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An enzyme that catalyzes the eliminative degradation of polysaccharides containing 1,4-beta-D-hexosaminyl and 1,3-beta-D-glucuronosyl or 1,3-alpha-L-iduronosyl linkages to disaccharides containing 4-deoxy-beta-D-gluc-4-enuronosyl groups. (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992)

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  • Chondroitin-Sulfate-ABC Endolyase
  • Chondroitinase ABC
  • Chondroitin Sulfate ABC Endolyase

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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do not confuse with CHONDROITIN LYASES

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History Note

98; use CHONDROITIN LYASES 1975-97

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chondroitin ABC Lyase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019765. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019765
  2. Chondroitin ABC Lyase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chondroitin_ABC_lyase
  3. Chondroitin ABC Lyase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q59250718