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Iduronate Sulfatase
Hunter Corrective Factor | Iduronatesulfate Sulfohydrolase | Sulfoiduronate Sulfatase | Iduronate Sulfate Sulfatase | Corrective Factor, Hunter | Factor, Hunter Corrective | Sulfatase, Iduronate | Sulfatase, Iduronate Sulfate
An enzyme that specifically cleaves the ester sulfate of iduronic acid. Its deficiency has been demonstrated in Hunter's syndrome, which is characterized by an excess of dermatan sulfate and heparan sulfate. EC 3.1.6.13. |
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