Gene

hex-2

Species
Caenorhabditis elegans
Symbol
hex-2
Name
HEXosaminidase 2
Synonyms
  • C14C11.3
  • CELE_C14C11.3
Biotype
protein coding gene
Automated Description
Enables beta-N-acetylgalactosaminidase activity. Involved in polysaccharide metabolic process. Is expressed in head neurons; hypodermis; tail neurons; and vulva. Orthologous to human HEXD (hexosaminidase D).
WB Description
hex-2 encodes a beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase.
Cross References
Additional Information
Literature

Orthology

Gene tree
PANTHER:PTHR21040
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Paralogy

Function - GO Annotations

Pathways

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Phenotypes

Primary Sources
None
Other Sources
None

Disease Associations

Cases where the expected disease association was NOT found
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Transgenic Alleles

Models

Sequence Feature Viewer

Genome location
Assembly version
WBcel235
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Expression

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Molecular Interactions

Genetic Interactions