Chemicals and Drugs

Iduronidase

An enzyme that hydrolyzes iduronosidic linkages in desulfated dermatan. Deficiency of this enzyme produces Hurler's syndrome. EC 3.2.1.76.

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An enzyme that hydrolyzes iduronosidic linkages in desulfated dermatan. Deficiency of this enzyme produces Hurler's syndrome. EC 3.2.1.76.

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4 entry terms
  • alpha-L-Idosiduronase
  • alpha-L-Iduronidase
  • alpha L Idosiduronase
  • alpha L Iduronidase

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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/defic: consider also MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS I

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History Note

91(75); was see under GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Glycoside Hydrolases (1972-1974)
  • Hexoses (1972-1974)
  • Uronic Acids (1972-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Iduronidase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007068. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007068
  2. Iduronidase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iduronidase
  3. Iduronidase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20801774