The structure of the major component in the digest was determined as GlcUAbeta1-3GalNAcbeta1-4GlcUAbeta1-3GalNAc, where GlcUA and GalNAc represent D-glucuronic acid and N-acetyl-D-galactosamine, respectively, indicating that this enzyme is a Chn hydrolase, an endo-beta-galactosaminidase specific for Chn.