Biology:Choline-sulfatase

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choline-sulfatase
Identifiers
EC number3.1.6.6
CAS number9025-59-6
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
Gene OntologyAmiGO / QuickGO

The enzyme choline-sulfatase (EC 3.1.6.6)[1] catalyzes the reaction

choline sulfate + H2O [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] choline + sulfate

This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on sulfuric ester bonds. The systematic name is choline-sulfate sulfohydrolase.

References

  1. "Isolation and characterization of a new enzyme choline sulfatase". Journal of Biochemistry 50 (3): 245–55. September 1961. PMID 13919191.