alpha (alpha)-d-galactosidase
al·pha (α)-d-ga·lac·to·sid·ase
(al'fă gă-lak'tō-sī'dās)An enzyme catalyzing the hydrolysis of α-d-galactosides to release free d-galactose. A deficiency of type A α-d-galactosidase is associated with Fabry disease.
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