| Gene Symbol | NAGA |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 4668 |
| Alt Symbol | D22S674, GALB |
| Species | Human |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | N-acetylgalactosaminidase, alpha- |
| Other Description | Acetylgalactosaminidase, alpha-N- (alpha-galactosidase B)|alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase|alpha-galactosidase B |
| Swissprots | P17050 |
| Accessions | AAB06718 EAW60484 EAW60485 EAW60486 P17050 BC000095 AAH00095 BE734247 CB988165 CR456527 CAG30413 CU013127 CAK54558 CU013415 CAK54857 DQ891874 ABM82800 DQ895062 ABM85988 M29276 AAA59902 M38083 AAA36351 M62783 AAA51677 XM_005261615 XP_005261672 XM_005261616 XP_005261673 NM_000262 NP_000253 |
| Function | Removes terminal alpha-N-acetylgalactosamine residues from glycolipids and glycopeptides. Required for the breakdown of glycolipids. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9741689}. |
| Subcellular Location | Lysosome. |
| Top Pathways | Lysosome, Glycosphingolipid biosynthesis - globo series |