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Beta-hexosaminidase subunit beta

A beta-hexosaminidase subunit beta that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P07686]

Synonyms

EC 3.2.1.52;
Beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase subunit beta;
Hexosaminidase subunit B;
Cervical cancer proto-oncogene 7 protein;
HCC-7;
N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase subunit beta

Research

Bioassay Publications (7)

TimeframeStudies on this Protein(%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (28.57)29.6817
2010's5 (71.43)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Compounds (4)

Drugs with Inhibition Measurements

DrugTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (mM)Bioassay(s)Publication(s)
pyrimethamineHomo sapiens (human)IC5010.228677
2-acetamido-1,5-imino-1,2,5-trideoxy-d-glucitolHomo sapiens (human)Ki8.446723
n-acetylglucosamine thiazolineHomo sapiens (human)Ki90.160033
thiamet gHomo sapiens (human)Ki10.000011

Enables

This protein enables 5 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase activitymolecular functionCatalysis of the hydrolysis of terminal non-reducing N-acetyl-D-hexosamine residues in N-acetyl-beta-D-hexosaminides. [EC:3.2.1.52]
protein bindingmolecular functionBinding to a protein. [GOC:go_curators]
acetylglucosaminyltransferase activitymolecular functionCatalysis of the transfer of an N-acetylglucosaminyl residue from UDP-N-acetyl-glucosamine to a sugar. [ISBN:0198506732]
identical protein bindingmolecular functionBinding to an identical protein or proteins. [GOC:jl]
N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosaminidase activitymolecular functionCatalysis of the reaction: H2O + an N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosalaminyl-[glycan] = N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosamine + a glycan. [EC:3.2.1.52, GOC:pz]

Located In

This protein is located in 8 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
acrosomal vesiclecellular componentA structure in the head of a spermatozoon that contains acid hydrolases, and is concerned with the breakdown of the outer membrane of the ovum during fertilization. It lies just beneath the plasma membrane and is derived from the lysosome. [ISBN:0124325653, ISBN:0198506732]
extracellular regioncellular componentThe space external to the outermost structure of a cell. For cells without external protective or external encapsulating structures this refers to space outside of the plasma membrane. This term covers the host cell environment outside an intracellular parasite. [GOC:go_curators]
membranecellular componentA lipid bilayer along with all the proteins and protein complexes embedded in it and attached to it. [GOC:dos, GOC:mah, ISBN:0815316194]
azurophil granule lumencellular componentThe volume enclosed by the membrane of an azurophil granule, a primary lysosomal granule found in neutrophil granulocytes that contains a wide range of hydrolytic enzymes and is released into the extracellular fluid. [GOC:bf, PMID:17152095]
azurophil granulecellular componentPrimary lysosomal granule readily stainable with a Romanowsky stain. [GOC:jl, PMID:17152095, PMID:28717070, PMID:5914694, WIKIPEDIA:Azurophilic_granule]
lysosomal lumencellular componentThe volume enclosed within the lysosomal membrane. [GOC:jl, PMID:15213228]
cortical granulecellular componentA secretory vesicle that is stored under the cell membrane of an egg. These vesicles fuse with the egg plasma membrane as part of egg activation and are part of the block to polyspermy. [GOC:dph]
extracellular exosomecellular componentA vesicle that is released into the extracellular region by fusion of the limiting endosomal membrane of a multivesicular body with the plasma membrane. Extracellular exosomes, also simply called exosomes, have a diameter of about 40-100 nm. [GOC:BHF, GOC:mah, GOC:vesicles, PMID:15908444, PMID:17641064, PMID:19442504, PMID:19498381, PMID:22418571, PMID:24009894]

Active In

This protein is active in 2 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
lysosomecellular componentA small lytic vacuole that has cell cycle-independent morphology found in most animal cells and that contains a variety of hydrolases, most of which have their maximal activities in the pH range 5-6. The contained enzymes display latency if properly isolated. About 40 different lysosomal hydrolases are known and lysosomes have a great variety of morphologies and functions. [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
membranecellular componentA lipid bilayer along with all the proteins and protein complexes embedded in it and attached to it. [GOC:dos, GOC:mah, ISBN:0815316194]

Part Of

This protein is part of 1 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase complexcellular componentA protein complex which is capable of beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase activity. [GO_REF:0000088, GOC:bhm, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:6458607]

Involved In

This protein is involved in 24 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
skeletal system developmentbiological processThe process whose specific outcome is the progression of the skeleton over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The skeleton is the bony framework of the body in vertebrates (endoskeleton) or the hard outer envelope of insects (exoskeleton or dermoskeleton). [GOC:dph, GOC:jid, GOC:tb]
ganglioside catabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of ganglioside, a ceramide oligosaccharide carrying, in addition to other sugar residues, one or more sialic residues. [ISBN:0198547684]
intracellular calcium ion homeostasisbiological processA homeostatic process involved in the maintenance of a steady state level of calcium ions within a cell. [GOC:ceb, GOC:mah]
lysosome organizationbiological processA process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a lysosome. A lysosome is a cytoplasmic, membrane-bounded organelle that is found in most animal cells and that contains a variety of hydrolases. [GOC:mah]
single fertilizationbiological processThe union of male and female gametes to form a zygote. [GOC:ems, GOC:mtg_sensu]
penetration of zona pellucidabiological processThe infiltration by sperm of the zona pellucida to reach the oocyte. The process involves digestive enzymes from a modified lysosome called the acrosome, situated at the head of the sperm. [GOC:jl, http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/reprod/fert/fert.html]
sensory perception of soundbiological processThe series of events required for an organism to receive an auditory stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. Sonic stimuli are detected in the form of vibrations and are processed to form a sound. [GOC:ai]
locomotory behaviorbiological processThe specific movement from place to place of an organism in response to external or internal stimuli. Locomotion of a whole organism in a manner dependent upon some combination of that organism's internal state and external conditions. [GOC:dph]
male courtship behaviorbiological processThe behavior of a male, for the purpose of attracting a sexual partner. An example of this process is found in Drosophila melanogaster. [GOC:mtg_sensu, GOC:pr]
regulation of cell shapebiological processAny process that modulates the surface configuration of a cell. [GOC:dph, GOC:go_curators, GOC:tb]
phospholipid biosynthetic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a phospholipid, a lipid containing phosphoric acid as a mono- or diester. [ISBN:0198506732]
oligosaccharide catabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of oligosaccharides, molecules with between two and (about) 20 monosaccharide residues connected by glycosidic linkages. [ISBN:0198506732]
lipid storagebiological processThe accumulation and maintenance in cells or tissues of lipids, compounds soluble in organic solvents but insoluble or sparingly soluble in aqueous solvents. Lipid reserves can be accumulated during early developmental stages for mobilization and utilization at later stages of development. [GOC:dph, GOC:mah, GOC:tb, PMID:11102830]
glycosaminoglycan metabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways involving glycosaminoglycans, any of a group of polysaccharides that contain amino sugars. [ISBN:0192800981]
chondroitin sulfate catabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of chondroitin sulfate, any member of a group of 10-60 kDa glycosaminoglycans, widely distributed in cartilage and other mammalian connective tissues, the repeat units of which consist of beta-(1,4)-linked D-glucuronyl beta-(1,3)-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine sulfate. [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
dermatan sulfate catabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of dermatan sulfate, any of a group of glycosaminoglycans with repeats consisting of beta-(1,4)-linked L-iduronyl-beta-(1,3)-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine 4-sulfate units. [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
hyaluronan catabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of hyaluronan, the naturally occurring anionic form of hyaluronic acid, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans, the repeat units of which consist of beta-1,4 linked D-glucuronyl-beta-(1,3)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine. [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
myelinationbiological processThe process in which myelin sheaths are formed and maintained around neurons. Oligodendrocytes in the brain and spinal cord and Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous system wrap axons with compact layers of their plasma membrane. Adjacent myelin segments are separated by a non-myelinated stretch of axon called a node of Ranvier. [GOC:dgh, GOC:mah]
astrocyte cell migrationbiological processThe orderly movement of an astrocyte, a class of large neuroglial (macroglial) cells in the central nervous system, the largest and most numerous neuroglial cells in the brain and spinal cord. [CL:0000127, GOC:go_curators]
positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase IIbiological processAny process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter. [GOC:go_curators, GOC:txnOH]
oogenesisbiological processThe complete process of formation and maturation of an ovum or female gamete from a primordial female germ cell. Examples of this process are found in Mus musculus and Drosophila melanogaster. [GOC:kmv, GOC:mtg_sensu, GOC:pr]
neuromuscular process controlling balancebiological processAny process that an organism uses to control its balance, the orientation of the organism (or the head of the organism) in relation to the source of gravity. In humans and animals, balance is perceived through visual cues, the labyrinth system of the inner ears and information from skin pressure receptors and muscle and joint receptors. [GOC:ai, GOC:dph]
maintenance of location in cellbiological processAny process in which a substance or cellular entity, such as a protein complex or organelle, is maintained in a specific location within, or in the membrane of, a cell, and is prevented from moving elsewhere. [GOC:ai]
neuron cellular homeostasisbiological processThe cellular homeostatic process that preserves a neuron in a stable, differentiated functional and structural state. [GOC:BHF, GOC:mah]