alpha-sialidase activity
id: GO:0016997
name: alpha-sialidase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of alpha-glycosidic linkages in oligo- or poly(sialic) acids.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0004308 | exo-alpha-sialidase activity |
| GO:0016996 | endo-alpha-(2,8)-sialidase activity |
| GO:0052791 | 3-deoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-2-nonulosonic acid hydrolase activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0004553 | hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds |
