N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase activity

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NameN-acetylglucosamine deacetylase activity
IDGO_0050119
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Molecular function

Related synonym

N-acetyl-D-glucosamine amidohydrolase activity, N-acetyl-D-glucosaminyl N-deacetylase activity, acetylaminodeoxyglucose acetylhydrolase activity

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + H2O = D-glucosamine + acetate.

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