NEU3 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (plasma membrane)

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R-HSA-1605768
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Reaction [transition]
Species
Homo sapiens
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5/5
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Sialidase-3 (NEU3) cleaves Neu5Ac from GM3 in the plasma membrane. NEU3 is thought to play a role in modulating the ganglioside content of the lipid bilayer (Monti et al. 2000).
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
10861246 Identification and expression of NEU3, a novel human sialidase associated to the plasma membrane

Borsani, G, Preti, A, Manzoni, M, Papini, N, Venerando, B, Tettamanti, G, Bassi, MT, Ballabio, A, Croci, G, Riboni, M, Monti, E

Biochem J 2000
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exo-alpha-sialidase activity of NEU3 [plasma membrane]

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