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Catalysis of the cleavage of hexosamine or N-acetylhexosamine residues (e.g. N-acetylglucosamine) residues from gangliosides or other glycoside oligosaccharides. Catalysis of the hydrolysis of terminal non-reducing N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residues in N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminides. Catalysis of the hydrolysis of any O-glycosyl bond.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase activity
Acc: GO:0008456
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the hydrolysis of terminal non-reducing N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residues in N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminides.
Synonyms:
  • alpha-acetylgalactosaminidase activity
  • alpha-NAGA activity
  • alpha-N-acetyl-D-galactosaminide N-acetylgalactosaminohydrolase activity
  • N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminidase activity
  • alpha-galactosidase B activity
  • N-acetyl-alpha-galactosaminidase activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 4 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 4 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0008456 - alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase activity (interactive image map)
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