Arylsulfatase L

Definition:

Exhibits arylsulfatase activity towards the artificial substrate 4-methylumbelliferyl sulfate. May be essential for the correct composition of cartilage and bone matrix during development. Has no activity toward steroid sulfates.

References:

[1]. B Franco, et al. A cluster of sulfatase genes on Xp22.3: mutations in chondrodysplasia punctata (CDPX) and implications for warfarin embryopathy. Cell. 1995 Apr 7;81(1):15-25. [Content Brief]

[2]. A Daniele, et al. Biochemical characterization of arylsulfatase E and functional analysis of mutations found in patients with X-linked chondrodysplasia punctata. Am J Hum Genet. 1998 Mar;62(3):562-72. [Content Brief]

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