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Alpha-N-Acetylglucosaminidase — lysosomal enzyme deficient in Sanfilippo syndrome type B, involved in glycosaminoglycan degradation and neurodegeneration
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| Gene Symbol | NAGLU |
| Full Name | Alpha-N-Acetylglucosaminidase |
| Protein Type | Enzyme |
| Function | NAGLU encodes alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase, a lysosomal enzyme that catalyzes the N-acetylglucosaminide hydrolysis in heparan sulfate glycosaminoglycans. |
| Molecular Weight | 73.9 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 739 aa |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000108784 |
| GeneCards | NAGLU |
| Human Protein Atlas | NAGLU |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease |
| Interactions | ACTB, ATG12, ATG5, ATG7, BECN1, CTSD |
| KG Connections | 20 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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N2["ATG12"]
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N3["ATG5"]
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N4["ATG7"]
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N5["BECN1"]
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N6["CTSD"]
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N7["CTSL"]
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N8["GFP"]
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N9["PLA2G4A"]
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N10["RBFOX3"]
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N11["Alzheimer's disease"]
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N12["neurodegeneration"]
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N13["autophagy pathway"]
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N14["RNA"]
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N15["traumatic brain injury"]
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class N15 disease| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| traumatic brain injury | activates | disease | 0.60 |
| RBFOX3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| neurodegeneration | activates | disease | 0.60 |
| Alzheimer's disease | activates | disease | 0.60 |
| autophagy pathway | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| PLA2G4A | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| RNA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| neurons | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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