The enzyme 3-deoxy-manno-octulosonate-8-phosphatase catalyzes the reaction 3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonate 8-phosphate + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } 3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonate + phosphateThis enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on phosphoric monoester bonds. Wikipedia