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Gene profile: MGEA5 - O-GlcNAcase, the enzyme that removes O-GlcNAc from proteins, target for tauopathies
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| Gene Symbol | MGEA5 |
| Full Name | O-GlcNAcase (OGA) |
| Aliases | Gene profile: MGEA5 |
| Chromosome | 10q24.32 |
| Function | MGEA5 encodes O-GlcNAcase (OGA), a glycoside hydrolase that catalyzes the removal of O-linked β-N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) from serine and threonine residues on target proteins. |
| Subcellular Localization | the cytoplasm and nucleus, where it regulates O-GlcNAcylation of numerous nuclear and cytoplasmic proteins[@warner2015] |
| Molecular Weight | 103 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 917 aa |
| UniProt ID | Q9H3K2 |
| GeneCards | MGEA5 |
| Human Protein Atlas | MGEA5 |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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MGEA5["MGEA5"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
MGEA5 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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