Enzyme or Coenzyme
G(M2) Activator Protein
AMW:CHEM:080006An essential cofactor for the degradation of G(M2)GANGLIOSIDE by lysosomal BETA-N-ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASES. Genetic mutations resulting in loss of G(M2) activator protein are one of the causes of TAY-SACHS DISEASE, AB VARIANT.
Biochemistry
biochemical