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Hexosaminidase B
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Definition
: A mammalian beta-hexosaminidase isoform that is comprized of hexosaminidase beta subunits. Deficiency of hexosaminidase B due to mutations in the gene encoding the hexosaminidase beta subunit is a case of SANDHOFF DISEASE.
Examples
beta-Hexosaminidase beta Chain
Other names
Hex B