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EC 3.1.6.2 Details
EC number
3.1.6.2
Accepted name
steryl-sulfatase
Reaction
3β-hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one 3-sulfate + H2O = 3β-hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one + sulfate
Other name(s)
arylsulfatase,
steroid sulfatase,
sterol sulfatase,
dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate sulfatase,
arylsulfatase C,
steroid 3-sulfatase,
steroid sulfate sulfohydrolase,
dehydroepiandrosterone sulfatase,
pregnenolone sulfatase,
phenolic steroid sulfatase,
3-β-hydroxysteroid sulfate sulfatase
Systematic name
steryl-sulfate sulfohydrolase
CAS registry number
9025-62-1
Comment
Also acts on some related steryl sulfates.
History
created 1961
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