Mannosidase is an enzyme which hydrolyses mannose.[1]
There are two types:
A deficiency is associated with mannosidosis.
A family of mannosidases are also responsible for processing newly formed glycoproteins in the endoplasmic reticulum into mature glycoproteins containing highly heterogeneous complex-type glycans.
References
edit- ^ Mannosidases at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)