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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (1) GO Terms (58) Nucleotides (308) Proteins (75) Interactants (127) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-1002396
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 hexb

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hexosaminidase B (beta polypeptide)

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enc-1as , hexosaminidase B , LOC108705351 ( Nomenclature history )

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Beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase

AI Protein Function :
The hexb gene encodes a lysosomal enzyme, beta-hexosaminidase, which functions as a heterodimer with the alpha subunit (hexa) to hydrolyze GM2 ganglioside. Expression is detected in the brain and spina...[+]


InterPro :
Glyco hydro 20 cat, Glycoside hydrolase SF, Hex-like dom2, HEX eukaryotic N, [+]

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
Sandhoff disease

MIM:
SANDHOFF DISEASE

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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