Gene Cluster: HEXA

Organism: Homo sapiens

Synonymous: MGC99608|TSD

hexosaminidase A (alpha polypeptide)

Link to Entrez Gene

Map: 15q23-q24

GO:0001501 skeletal system development
GO:0004563 beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase activity
GO:0005764 lysosome
GO:0005975 carbohydrate metabolic process
GO:0006689 ganglioside catabolic process
GO:0007040 lysosome organization
GO:0007605 sensory perception of sound
GO:0007626 locomotory behavior
GO:0007628 adult walking behavior
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0016798 hydrolase activity, acting on glycosyl bonds
GO:0019915 sequestering of lipid
GO:0019953 sexual reproduction
GO:0030203 glycosaminoglycan metabolic process
GO:0042552 myelination
GO:0043169 cation binding
GO:0046982 protein heterodimerization activity
GO:0050884 neuromuscular process controlling posture
GO:0050885 neuromuscular process controlling balance

Reference Sequence: NM_000520.2

2255bp CDS 27..1616

Homologous cDNA sequence in the JCRB Genebank

HEXA (5:5'UTR, C:CDS, 3:3'UTR, N:Unknown)

Human

Chimpanzee