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The proposed NanC reaction mechanism. a, production of Neu5Ac2en from α2,3-linked sialosides. b, hydration of Neu5Ac2en to Neu5Ac. As a comparison, the NanA hydrolytic sialidase mechanism is shown in red at the point it diverges from the NanC mechanism.
