Gene Symbol |
Neu2
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Entrez Gene |
23956
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Alt Symbol |
MBS, MSS, MTS
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Species |
Mouse
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
neuraminidase 2
|
Other Description |
N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminidase 2|brain sialidase|cystolic sialidase|cytosolic sialidase|murine thymic sialidase|sialidase-2|skeletal muscle sialidase
|
Swissprots |
Q9JMH3 Q99NA3
|
Accessions |
EDL40156 EDL40157 EDL40158 Q9JMH3 AB028023 BAA92867 AB048604 BAB39152 AF139059 AK009828 AK145284 BAE26342 BC026408 AAH26408 BC105657 AAI05658 BC105658 AAI05659 BC105659 AAI05660 BC105661 AAI05662 BY088515 FJ613504 ACM77811 XM_006529524 XP_006529587 NM_001160163 NP_001153635 NM_001160164 NP_001153636 NM_001160165 NP_001153637 NM_015750 NP_056565
|
Function |
Catalyzes the removal of sialic acid (N-acetylneuraminic acid) moities from glycoproteins, oligosaccharides and gangliosides.
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Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm.
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Tissue Specificity |
Highly expressed in heart. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10713120}.
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Top Pathways |
Sphingolipid metabolism, Other glycan degradation
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