CHONDROITIN C LYASE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production
General Description
Enzyme Commission (EC) Number 4.2.2.x
Biochem/physiol Actions
Chondroitinase C acts upon chondroitin sulfate C, releasing unsaturated 6-sulfated disaccharides. The enzyme also acts on hyaluronic acid, producing unsaturated nonsulfated disaccharides. The enzyme is strongly inhibited by NaCl, Fe2+, Co2+ and phosphate ions.