Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase
Alternative names	alpha-N-acetyl-D-galactosaminide N-acetylgalactosaminohydrolase alpha-acetylgalactosaminidase N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminidase N-acetyl-alpha-galactosaminidase alpha-NAGAL alpha-NAGA alpha-GalNAcase
EC Classification	3.2.1.49
Classification	Hydrolases Glycosidases Hydrolysing O-glycosyl compounds
Catalyses reactions	N-Acetylgalactosamine + Globoside <-> H2O + N-Acetyl-D-galactosaminyl-N-Acetyl-D-galactosaminyl-1,3-D-galactosyl-1,4-D-galactosyl-1,4-D-glucosylceramide H2O + 4-Methylumbelliferyl-alpha-D-galactoside <-> alpha-D-Galactose + 4-Methylumbelliferone H2O + o-Nitrophenyl-alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminide <-> N-Acetylgalactosamine + o-Nitrophenol H2O + Globotriaose <-> alpha-D-Galactose + beta-D-Galactosyl-1,4-beta-D-glucopyranose H2O + Globopentaose <-> N-Acetylgalactosamine + N-Acetyl-D-galactosaminyl-1,3-D-galactosyl-1,4-D-galactosyl-1,4-D-glucopyranose H2O + Trihexosylceramide <-> alpha-D-Galactose + beta-D-Galactosyl-1,4-beta-D-glucosylceramide H2O + p-Nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminide <-> N-Acetylgalactosamine + p-Nitrophenol
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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