"alpha-L-Fucosidase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an alpha L-fucoside to yield an alcohol and L-fucose. Deficiency of this enzyme can cause FUCOSIDOSIS. EC 3.2.1.51.
| Descriptor ID |
D005644
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.450.050
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| Concept/Terms |
alpha-L-Fucosidase- alpha-L-Fucosidase
- alpha L Fucosidase
- Fucosidase
- alpha-Fucosidase
- alpha Fucosidase
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha-L-Fucosidase" by people in Profiles.
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Genome-Wide Analysis Identifies IL-18 and FUCA2 as Novel Genes Associated with Diastolic Function in African Americans with Sickle Cell Disease. PLoS One. 2016; 11(9):e0163013.
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Changes in the metabolism of sphingolipids after subarachnoid hemorrhage. J Neurosci Res. 2015 May; 93(5):796-805.
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Change of isoforms' spectra of alpha-L-fucosidase from human skin fibroblasts in intracellular storage of nonhydrolyzable substances. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1995 Jan 25; 1270(1):7-11.
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Synthesis and processing of lysosomal alpha-fucosidase in cultured human fibroblasts. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1991 Jan 23; 1073(1):120-8.
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Relationship of the multiple forms of human alpha-D-galactosidase and alpha-D-fucosidase in the normal and in Fabry's disease. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1990 May 08; 1038(3):386-9.
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Molecular heterogeneity in lysosomal storage diseases. Alpha-fucosidase and N-acetyl-beta-D-hexosaminidase deficiency variants. Neurochem Pathol. 1988 Jun; 8(3):203-17.