exo-alpha-sialidase activity
id: GO:0004308
name: exo-alpha-sialidase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of alpha-(2->3)-, alpha-(2->6)-, alpha-(2->8)-glycosidic linkages of terminal sialic residues in oligosaccharides, glycoproteins, glycolipids, colominic acid and synthetic substrates.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0052794 | exo-alpha-(2->3)-sialidase activity |
| GO:0052795 | exo-alpha-(2->6)-sialidase activity |
| GO:0052796 | exo-alpha-(2->8)-sialidase activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0016997 | alpha-sialidase activity |
