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. 2020 Dec 3;8:560442. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2020.560442

TABLE 3.

CS/DS-degrading enzymes from animals.

Name Substrate Source Degradation mechanism Action pattern EC number References
HYAL1 HA or CS human hydrolysis endo EC 3.2.1.35 (GH56) De Salegui and Pigman, 1967; Csoka et al., 1999
HYAL2 HA human hydrolysis endo EC 3.2.1.35 (GH56) Rai et al., 2001; Csoka et al., 1999
HYAL3 HA human hydrolysis endo EC 3.2.1.35 (GH56) Csoka et al., 1999
HYAL4 CS human hydrolysis endo EC 3.2.1.35 (GH56) Csoka et al., 1999; Kaneiwa et al., 2010
PH-20 HA or CS human hydrolysis endo EC 3.2.1.35 (GH56) Cherr et al., 2001
Hyaluronidase HA bovine testis hydrolysis endo EC 3.2.1.35 (GH56) Freeman et al., 1949
HYAL HA bee venom hydrolysis endo EC 3.2.1.35 (GH56) Gmach and Kreil, 1993
N-acetylgalactosamine-4-sulfatase (Arylsulfatase B, ARSB) 4-O-sulfate on GalNAc of CS and DS human sulfatase exo (reducing end) EC 3.1.6.12 (S1_2) Baum et al., 1959; Wicker et al., 1991
N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase (GALNS) 6-O-sulfate on GalNAc of CS and keratan sulfate human sulfatase exo (reducing end) EC 3.1.6.4 (S1_5) Lim and Horwitz, 1981; Bielicki and Hopwood, 1991; Tomatsu et al., 1991
Iduronate-2-sulfatase (IDS) 2-O-sulfate on IdoA of DS and Hep human sulfatase exo (nonreducing end) EC 3.1.6.13 (S1_7) Lim et al., 1974; Shaklee et al., 1985; Wilson et al., 1990
Glucurono-2-sulfatase (Arylsulfatase K, ARSK) 2-O-sulfate on GlcA of HS human sulfatase exo (nonreducing end) EC 3.1.6.18 (S1_7) Dhamale et al., 2017

GH: Glycoside hydrolase family, S: Sulfatase famlily.