Entry
Name
hyaluronate lyase;
hyaluronidase (ambiguous);
glucuronoglycosaminoglycan lyase (ambiguous);
spreading factor;
mucinase (ambiguous)
Class
Lyases;
Carbon-oxygen lyases;
Acting on polysaccharides
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
hyaluronate lyase
Reaction(IUBMB)
Cleaves hyaluronate chains at a beta-D-GlcNAc-(1->4)-beta-D-GlcA bond, ultimately breaking the polysaccharide down to 3-(4-deoxy-beta-D-gluc-4-enuronosyl)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine. [RN:
R02465 R06242 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Comment
The enzyme catalyses the degradation of hyaluronan by a beta-elimination reaction. Also acts on chondroitin. The product is more systematically known as 3-(4-deoxy-alpha-L-threo-hex-4-enopyranosyluronic acid)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose
History
EC 4.2.2.1 created 1961 as EC 4.2.99.1, transferred 1972 to EC 4.2.2.1, modified 2001
Orthology
Genes
SAR : SAR1892(hysA1) SAR2292(hysA2)
SAX : USA300HOU_2197(hysA)
SUJ : SAA6159_01731 SAA6159_02114
SUQ : HMPREF0772_10989 HMPREF0772_11345
SUD : ST398NM01_1880 ST398NM01_2262
SUX : SAEMRSA15_21070(hysA2)
SUF : SARLGA251_16860(hysA) SARLGA251_19960(hysA)
SAUA : SAAG_00036 SAAG_01706
SAUE : RSAU_001662(hysA) RSAU_002045(hysA2)
SAUT : SAI1T1_2016390(hysA)
SAUJ : SAI2T2_1016400(hysA)
SAUK : SAI3T3_1016390(hysA)
SAUQ : SAI4T8_1016400(hysA)
SAB : SAB1663(hysA1) SAB2082(hysA2)
SAUB : C248_1856(hysA1) C248_2244(hysA2)
SSH : NCTC13712_02147(hylB)
SPYM : M1GAS476_0819(hylA)
SPH : MGAS10270_Spy0874(hylA)
SPI : MGAS10750_Spy0909(hylA)
SPJ : MGAS2096_Spy0830(hylA)
SPK : MGAS9429_Spy0871(hylA)
STG : MGAS15252_0784(hylA)
SPNG : HMPREF1038_00364(hysA)
SMEN : SAMEA4412692_1386(hylA)
SURN : NCTC13766_00112(hylB_1)
SDV : BN159_0958 BN159_2862
SLE : sle_21210(sle_21210)
STRT : A8713_00365 A8713_22525
SKA : CP970_04240 CP970_12530
SATA : C5746_03170 C5746_29510 C5746_36050
SHUN : DWB77_02354(xly_1) DWB77_06443(xly_2) DWB77_06490(xly_3)
SXN : IAG42_02145 IAG42_05180 IAG42_32435
SDUR : M4V62_03810 M4V62_07500
SCIR : STRCI_005716 STRCI_007476
SXT : KPP03845_106619(xly_2)
SLON : LGI35_30395 LGI35_35640
SLAI : P8A22_02080 P8A22_03890 P8A22_36685
SPOF : P8A21_01270 P8A21_28625 P8A21_35515
STVB : OH133_00845 OH133_37050
SSLI : R2D22_00795 R2D22_10985
SCIT : V2W30_02855 V2W30_34375 V2W30_37385
STCM : SCMC78_01300 SCMC78_72220
HALT : IM660_00335 IM660_14490
RHAL : LQF10_05115 LQF10_16250
NOA : BKM31_31155 BKM31_46745 BKM31_51920
NOW : GBF35_40595 GBF35_50865
NGN : LCN96_14075 LCN96_49450 LCN96_55380
NFS : OIE67_46880 OIE67_54920
KUT : JJ691_100600 JJ691_33230
KBR : Q4V65_36940 Q4V65_46455
ATL : Athai_07180 Athai_37990 Athai_61400 Athai_66290
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Taxonomy
Reference
Authors
LINKER A, HOFFMAN P, MEYER K, SAMPSON P, KORN ED.
Title
The formation of unsaturated disacharides from mucopoly-saccharides and their cleavage to alpha-keto acid by bacterial enzymes.
Journal
J Biol Chem 235:3061-5 (1960)
Reference
Authors
MEYER K, RAPPORT MM.
Title
Hyaluronidases.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Moran F, Nasuno S, Starr MP.
Title
Extracellular and intracellular polygllacturonic acid trans-eliminases of Erwinia carotovora.
Journal
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 4.2.2.1
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 4.2.2.1
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 4.2.2.1
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