DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating HEXB and Sandhoff disease

HEXB [ENSP00000261416]

Beta-hexosaminidase subunit beta chain A; Responsible for the degradation of GM2 gangliosides, and a variety of other molecules containing terminal N-acetyl hexosamines, in the brain and other tissues; Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 20 family.

Synonyms:  D6REQ8,  H0Y9B6,  H0Y9M3,  H0YA83,  P07686 ...

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