hexosaminidase activity
id: GO:0015929
name: hexosaminidase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the cleavage of hexosamine or N-acetylhexosamine residues (e.g. N-acetylglucosamine) residues from gangliosides or other glycoside oligosaccharides.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0003944 | N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphodiester alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase activity |
| GO:0004415 | hyalurononglucosaminidase activity |
| GO:0004561 | alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase activity |
| GO:0004563 | beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase activity |
| GO:0008456 | alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase activity |
| GO:0033931 | endogalactosaminidase activity |
| GO:0052774 | glucosyl-N-acetylglucosamine glucosaminidase activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0004553 | hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds |


