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GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Stable Identifier
R-ALL-9840632
Type
Chemical Compound [SimpleEntity]
Compartment
multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane
Synonyms
GM2 ganglioside, beta-D-GalNAc-(1->4)-[alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->3)]-beta-D-Gal-(1->4)-beta-D-Glc-(1<->1')-Cer, N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosaminyl-(1->4)-[alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3)]-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide(1-)
Locations in the PathwayBrowser
for Species:
Homo sapiens
Bos taurus
Caenorhabditis elegans
Canis familiaris
Danio rerio
Gallus gallus
Mus musculus
Rattus norvegicus
Sus scrofa
Xenopus tropicalis
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Metabolism (Bos taurus)
Metabolism of lipids (Bos taurus)
Sphingolipid metabolism (Bos taurus)
Glycosphingolipid metabolism (Bos taurus)
Glycosphingolipid catabolism (Bos taurus)
GM2A binds and mobilizes ligands (Bos taurus)
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Metabolism (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Metabolism of lipids (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Sphingolipid metabolism (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Glycosphingolipid metabolism (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Glycosphingolipid catabolism (Caenorhabditis elegans)
GM2A binds and mobilizes ligands (Caenorhabditis elegans)
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Metabolism (Canis familiaris)
Metabolism of lipids (Canis familiaris)
Sphingolipid metabolism (Canis familiaris)
Glycosphingolipid metabolism (Canis familiaris)
Glycosphingolipid catabolism (Canis familiaris)
GM2A binds and mobilizes ligands (Canis familiaris)
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Metabolism (Danio rerio)
Metabolism of lipids (Danio rerio)
Sphingolipid metabolism (Danio rerio)
Glycosphingolipid metabolism (Danio rerio)
Glycosphingolipid catabolism (Danio rerio)
GM2A binds and mobilizes ligands (Danio rerio)
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Metabolism (Gallus gallus)
Metabolism of lipids (Gallus gallus)
Sphingolipid metabolism (Gallus gallus)
Glycosphingolipid metabolism (Gallus gallus)
Glycosphingolipid catabolism (Gallus gallus)
GM2A binds and mobilizes ligands (Gallus gallus)
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Metabolism (Homo sapiens)
Metabolism of lipids (Homo sapiens)
Sphingolipid metabolism (Homo sapiens)
Glycosphingolipid metabolism (Homo sapiens)
Glycosphingolipid catabolism (Homo sapiens)
GM2A binds and mobilizes ligands (Homo sapiens)
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Metabolism (Mus musculus)
Metabolism of lipids (Mus musculus)
Sphingolipid metabolism (Mus musculus)
Glycosphingolipid metabolism (Mus musculus)
Glycosphingolipid catabolism (Mus musculus)
GM2A binds and mobilizes ligands (Mus musculus)
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Metabolism (Rattus norvegicus)
Metabolism of lipids (Rattus norvegicus)
Sphingolipid metabolism (Rattus norvegicus)
Glycosphingolipid metabolism (Rattus norvegicus)
Glycosphingolipid catabolism (Rattus norvegicus)
GM2A binds and mobilizes ligands (Rattus norvegicus)
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Metabolism (Sus scrofa)
Metabolism of lipids (Sus scrofa)
Sphingolipid metabolism (Sus scrofa)
Glycosphingolipid metabolism (Sus scrofa)
Glycosphingolipid catabolism (Sus scrofa)
GM2A binds and mobilizes ligands (Sus scrofa)
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Metabolism (Xenopus tropicalis)
Metabolism of lipids (Xenopus tropicalis)
Sphingolipid metabolism (Xenopus tropicalis)
Glycosphingolipid metabolism (Xenopus tropicalis)
Glycosphingolipid catabolism (Xenopus tropicalis)
GM2A binds and mobilizes ligands (Xenopus tropicalis)
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
GM2 [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
External Reference Information
External Reference
N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosaminyl-(1->4)-[alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3)]-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide(1-) [ChEBI:79218]
Participates
as a member of
GM2A ligands [multivesicular body, internal vesicle membrane]
Other forms of this molecule
GM2 [plasma membrane]
GM2 [Golgi membrane]
GM2 [lysosomal lumen]
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