Sialidase-1

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Sialidase-1 (415 aa, ~45 kDa) is encoded by the human NEU1 gene. This protein plays a role in the removal of terminal sialic acid residues from glycoproteins and glycolipids.

**Synonyms:** - Acetylneuraminyl Hydrolase - EC 3.2.1.18 - G9 Sialidase - Lysosomal Sialidase - N-Acetyl-Alpha-Neuraminidase 1 - NEU1