Alpha-glucosidase
| Acid alpha-glucosidase
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| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | GAA |
| Entrez | 2548 |
| HUGO | 4065 |
| OMIM | 606800 |
| RefSeq | NM_000152 |
| UniProt | P10253 |
| Other data | |
| EC number | 3.2.1.20 |
| Locus | Chr. 17 q25.2-q25.3 |
Alpha-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.20 ) (alternative names: maltase-glucoamylase, MGAM; acid maltase; glucoinvertase; glucosidosucrase; lysosomal α-glucosidase; maltase) is found in the mammalian intestine, and has similar enzymatic activity to γ-amylase.
Pathology
Deficiencies of this enzyme result in Pompe Disease.
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Hydrolase: sugar hydrolases (EC 3.2) | |
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| 3.2.1: Glycoside hydrolases | Amylase (Alpha-Amylase) - Chitinase - Lysozyme - Neuraminidase - Galactosidases (Alpha, Beta) - alpha-Mannosidase - Glucuronidase - Hyaluronidase - Pullulanase - Glucocerebrosidase - Galactosylceramidase - Alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase - Fucosidase - Hexosaminidase - Iduronidase - Disaccharidase (Sucrase/Sucrase-isomaltase/Invertase, Maltase, Trehalase, Lactase) - Glucosidases (Cellulase, Alpha-glucosidase, Beta-glucosidase, Debranching enzyme) |
| 3.2.2: Hydrolysing N-Glycosyl compounds | DNA glycosylases: Oxoguanine glycosylase |
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