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NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol)
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[InstanceEdit:1605804] Jassal, Bijay, 2011-09-21
catalystActivity
[CatalystActivity:1605672] exo-alpha-sialidase activity of NEU2 [cytosol]
category
transition
compartment
[Compartment:70101] cytosol
created
[InstanceEdit:1605804] Jassal, Bijay, 2011-09-21
dbId
1605723
displayName
NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol)
edited
[InstanceEdit:1605804] Jassal, Bijay, 2011-09-21
eventOf
[Pathway:R-HSA-9840310] Glycosphingolipid catabolism - Homo sapiens
input
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-1605590] GM3 [cytosol]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-29356] H2O [cytosol]
isChimeric
false
isInDisease
false
isInferred
false
literatureReference
[LiteratureReference:1605663] Cloning and characterization of NEU2, a human gene homologous to rodent soluble sialidases
maxDepth
1
modified
[InstanceEdit:10732209] Weiser, Joel, 2026-03-16
name
NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol)
orthologousEvent
[Reaction:R-GGA-1605723] NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol) - Gallus gallus
[Reaction:R-XTR-1605723] NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol) - Xenopus tropicalis
[Reaction:R-DRE-1605723] NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol) - Danio rerio
[Reaction:R-SSC-1605723] NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol) - Sus scrofa
[Reaction:R-BTA-1605723] NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol) - Bos taurus
[Reaction:R-CFA-1605723] NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol) - Canis familiaris
[Reaction:R-RNO-1605723] NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol) - Rattus norvegicus
[Reaction:R-MMU-1605723] NEU2 cleaves GM3 to form LacCer (cytosol) - Mus musculus
output
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-1605647] LacCer [cytosol]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-428633] Neu5Ac [cytosol]
releaseDate
2011-12-06
reviewStatus
[ReviewStatus:9821382] five stars
reviewed
[InstanceEdit:1863068] Stephan, Ralf, 2011-10-31
schemaClass
Reaction
species
[Species:48887] Homo sapiens
stId
R-HSA-1605723
summation
[Summation:1605783] Sialidase-2 (NEU2) hydrolyses Neu5Ac from GM3 in the cytosol...
updateTrackers
[UpdateTracker:9787049] Update Tracker - [Reaction:1605723] Neu5Ac is cleaved from GM3 by NEU2 to form a globoside (cytosol) - v46:[add_removeOutput]
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[UpdateTracker:9787049] Update Tracker - [Reaction:1605723] Neu5Ac is cleaved from GM3 by NEU2 to form a globoside (cytosol) - v46:[add_removeOutput]
(hasEvent)
[Pathway:R-HSA-9840310] Glycosphingolipid catabolism
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