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HEXA

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Full namehexosaminidase A (alpha polypeptide)
EntrezGene3073
PheGenI3073
VariationViewer3073
ClinVarHEXA
GeneCardsHEXA
dbSNP3073
DiseasesHEXA
SADR3073
HugeNav3073
wikipediaHEXA
googleHEXA
gopubmedHEXA
EVSHEXA
HEFalMpHEXA
MyGene2HEXA
23andMeHEXA
UniProtP06865
EnsemblENSG00000213614
OMIM606869
# SNPs123
 Max MagnitudeChromosome positionSummary
i400039172,638,920
i400039372,638,575
i400043672,642,859
i400043872,640,388
i400044072,642,919
i400044272,642,925
i5000085
i5000086
i5000089
i5000091
i5000092
i5004824
i5004825
i5004827
i5004829
i5004831
i5004835
i5004837
i5004842
i5004843
i5004845
i5004846
i5004847
i5004848
i5012799
i700568
rs1057516617072,346,707
rs1057516640072,375,780
rs1057516755072,348,075
rs1057516850072,353,173
rs1057516908072,349,260
rs1057516957072,375,777
rs1057517174072,353,714
rs1057517296072,375,911
rs1057517348072,375,948
rs10575194588.872,353,724
rs10575194598.872,353,687
rs10575194608.872,353,114
rs10575194618.872,351,168
rs10575194628.872,350,535
rs10575194638.872,349,160
rs10575194648.872,347,711
rs10575194658.872,346,598
rs10575194668.872,346,307
rs10575194678.872,345,540
rs10575194688.872,345,518
rs10575211378.872,350,575
rs10647948568.872,353,108
rs117160567272,351,103
rs1219079528.872,345,528
... further results

The HEXA gene on chromosome 15 encodes the hexosaminidase subunit alpha protein.

Mutations in the HEXA gene are best known for causing Tay-Sachs disease when inherited recessively, and several such mutations are described on that page.