LIPID MAPS® Gene/Proteome Database (LMPD)

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LMP013382

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene NameN-acetyl galactosaminidase, alpha
Protein EntryNAGAB_RAT
UniProt IDQ66H12
SpeciesRat
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityCleavage of non-reducing alpha-(1->3)-N- acetylgalactosamine residues from human blood group A and AB mucin glycoproteins, Forssman hapten and blood group A lacto series glycolipids.
FunctionRemoves terminal alpha-N-acetylgalactosamine residues from glycolipids and glycopeptides. Required for the breakdown of glycolipids (By similarity)
SimilarityBelongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 27 family
Subcellular LocationLysosome .
SubunitHomodimer