hexosaminidase activity Gene Set

Dataset GO Molecular Function Annotations 2025
Category structural or functional annotations
Type molecular function
Description Catalysis of the cleavage of hexosamine or N-acetylhexosamine residues (e.g. N-acetylglucosamine) residues from gangliosides or other glycoside oligosaccharides. (Gene Ontology, GO_0015929)
External Link http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0015929
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12 genes performing the hexosaminidase activity molecular function from the curated GO Molecular Function Annotations 2025 dataset.

Symbol Name
CEMIP cell migration inducing protein, hyaluronan binding
CEMIP2 cell migration inducing hyaluronidase 2
HEXA hexosaminidase A (alpha polypeptide)
HEXB hexosaminidase B (beta polypeptide)
HEXD hexosaminidase D
HYAL2 hyaluronoglucosaminidase 2
HYAL3 hyaluronoglucosaminidase 3
HYAL4 hyaluronoglucosaminidase 4
NAGA N-acetylgalactosaminidase, alpha-
NAGLU N-acetylglucosaminidase, alpha
OGA O-GlcNAcase
SPAM1 sperm adhesion molecule 1 (PH-20 hyaluronidase, zona pellucida binding)