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Galsulfase: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Galsulfase, a bioactive peptide compound with documented applications in biomedical research, pharmacological studies, and therapeutic development
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Overview
Galsulfase is a bioactive peptide with well-characterized properties and therapeutic applications.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Galsulfase |
| Sequence | Recombinant human N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase (arylsulfatase B) |
| Length | ~502 amino acids |
| Molecular Weight | ~56 kDa (glycosylated) |
| Category | Rare Disease / Enzyme Replacement Therapy |
Mechanism of Action
Enzyme replacement; provides arylsulfatase B to degrade dermatan sulfate
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
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