Gene Information
Gene NameGM2A
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length193
Protein NamesGanglioside GM2 activator (Cerebroside sulfate activator protein) (GM2-AP) (Sphingolipid activator protein 3) (SAP-3) [Cleaved into: Ganglioside GM2 activator isoform short]
Target Nameganglioside gm2 activator
Target TypeClinical trial target
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000196743 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBP17900
Gene CardGM2A
Uniprot IDP17900
PfamPF02221
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.034752462)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ GM2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ GM2A ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ GM2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ GM2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Gm2a ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ GM2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Gm2a ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1G13  (X-ray  2.00A  1PU5  (X-ray  1.90A  1PUB  (X-ray  2.51A  1TJJ  (X-ray  2.00A  2AF9  (X-ray  2.00A  2AG2  (X-ray  2.00A  2AG4  (X-ray  1.80A  2AG9  (X-ray  2.20A 
DBSNP rs1048719  rs153477  rs153478  rs137852797  rs104893892 
Subcellular location [CC]Lysosome.
Mouse PG classificationLPG
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