Gene Information
Gene NameHEXA
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length529
Protein NamesBeta-hexosaminidase subunit alpha (EC 3.2.1.52) (Beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase subunit alpha) (Hexosaminidase subunit A) (N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase subunit alpha)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age332 ( ENSG00000213614 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBP06865
Gene CardHEXA
Uniprot IDP06865
PfamPF00728; PF14845
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.348153835)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ HEXA ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ HEXA ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ HEXA ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ HEXA ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Hexa ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ HEXA ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Hexa ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ HEXA ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsHEXB
ParalogsHEXB
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.05(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2GJX  (X-ray  2.80A  2GK1  (X-ray  3.25A 
DBSNP rs121907979  rs748190164  rs121907975  rs121907957  rs121907972  rs121907953  rs28941770  rs28941770  rs28941771  rs387906310  rs753862880  rs121907973  rs1800429  rs121907976  rs121907961  rs121907974  rs769866128  rs121907970  rs138058578  rs121907959  rs1057521137  rs762255098  rs121907971  rs121907980  rs121907954  rs1054374  rs199578185  rs121907977  rs121907960  rs1555472696  rs797044434  rs772180415  rs772180415  rs1555472604  rs370266293  rs1800430  rs121907958  rs1800431  rs121907978  rs863225434  rs121907981  rs1057519467  rs121907952  rs121907968  rs121907966  rs121907956  rs28942071  rs121907955 
Subcellular location [CC]Lysosome.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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