| NAGA --- antibody, siRNA, recombinant protein, ELISA, and cDNA clone |
synonym: d22s674; galb
description: N-acetylgalactosaminidase, alpha- |
Gene Ontology annotation
component: lysosome
function: alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase activity; hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds
process: carbohydrate metabolism |
Gene Summary (from NCBI)
NAGA encodes the lysosomal enzyme alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase, which cleaves alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminyl moieties from glycoconjugates. Mutations in NAGA have been identified as the cause of Schindler disease types I and II (type II also known as Kanzaki disease). |
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