GBA2 - glucosylceramidase beta 2 Gene

Also Known as AD035; SPG46; NLGase

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 57704

About GBA2

Cytogenetic location: 9p13.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 9:35,736,866-35,749,228 (from NCBI)

This gene has 8 transcripts (splice variants), 198 orthologues and is associated with 4 phenotypes. Ubiquitous expression in small intestine (RPKM 30.3), duodenum (RPKM 27.9) and 25 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a microsomal beta-glucosidase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of bile acid 3-O-glucosides as endogenous compounds. Studies to determine subcellular localization of this protein in the liver indicated that the enzyme was mainly enriched in the microsomal fraction where it appeared to be confined to the endoplasmic reticulum. This putative transmembrane protein is thought to play a role in carbohydrate transport and metabolism. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

GBA2 Products (2)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001330660.2 NP_001317589.1 non-lysosomal glucosylceramidase isoform 2
NM_020944.3 NP_065995.1 non-lysosomal glucosylceramidase isoform 1
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables beta-glucosidase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11489889 GOA
enables glucosylceramidase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17080196 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in bile acid metabolic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17105727 GOA
involved in central nervous system neuron development IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
23332916 GOA
involved in glucosylceramide catabolic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17080196 GOA
involved in glucosylceramide catabolic process IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
30308956 GOA
involved in glycoside catabolic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17105727 GOA
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence References Source
located in membrane IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17105727 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

GBA2 Protein Structure

Glyco_hydr_116N

Glyco_hydr_116N: beta-glucosidase 2, glycosyl-hydrolase family 116 N-term (151 - 455)

DUF608

DUF608: Glycosyl-hydrolase family 116, catalytic region (521 - 887)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

non-lysosomal glucosylceramidase

  • beta-glucocerebrosidase 2

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Spastic Paraplegia 46, Autosomal Recessive
  • SPG46

  • Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 46

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 46

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia 46

  • Paraplegia, Spastic, Type 46, Autosomal Recessive

Autosomal Recessive Cerebellar Ataxia With Late-Onset Spasticity
  • Autosomal Recessive Cerebellar Ataxia Due To Gba2 Deficiency

Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
  • Familial Spastic Paraplegia

  • Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

  • Strumpell-Lorrain Disease

  • Familial Spastic Paraparesis

  • Hsp

  • Spg

  • Strümpell-Lorrain Disease

  • Spastic Paraplegia, Hereditary

  • French Settlement Disease

  • Strumpell-Lorrain Syndrome

  • Fsp

  • Spastic Paraplegia, Familial

  • Spastic Paraplegia Hereditary

  • Spastic Paraplegia 3, Autosomal Dominant

  • Spastic Paraparesis

  • Hereditary Spastic Paralysis

  • Familial Spastic Paralysis

  • Hereditary Spastic Ataxia

Paraplegia
  • Paraplegia, Lower

  • Severe Or Complete Loss Of Motor Function In The Lower Extremities And Lower Portions Of The Trunk

Spermatogenic Failure 9
  • Male Infertility Due To Globozoospermia

  • SPGF9

  • Male Infertility Due To Round-Headed Spermatozoa

  • Globozoospermia, Complete

  • Globozoospermia, Total

  • Globozoospermia

  • Globozoospermia Syndrome

  • Round-Headed Sperm Syndrome

  • Globozoospermia Complete

  • Globozoospermia Total

Gaucher Disease, Type I
  • Glucocerebrosidase Deficiency

  • Acid Beta-Glucosidase Deficiency

  • Gba Deficiency

  • GD1

  • Gd I

  • Gaucher Disease, Noncerebral Juvenile

  • Gaucher Disease Type 1

  • Gaucher Disease Type I

  • Gaucher'S Disease Type I

  • Gaucher Disease

  • Gd 1

  • Non-Cerebral Juvenile Gaucher Disease

  • GD

  • Gaucher Disease 1

  • Adult Non-Neuronopathic Gaucher Disease

  • Noncerebral Juvenile Gaucher Disease

  • Type 1 Gaucher Disease

  • Gaucher Disease, Type 1

Parkinson Disease 4, Autosomal Dominant
  • Autosomal Dominant Parkinson Disease 4

  • PARK4

  • Parkinson Disease 4, Autosomal Dominant Lewy Body

  • Parkinson Disease 4

  • Parkinson'S Disease 4

  • Autosomal Dominant Lewy Body Parkinson Disease 4

  • Autosomal Dominant Parkinson'S Disease 4

  • Parkinson Disease 4 Autosomal Dominant Lewy Body

  • Parkinson Disease Autosomal Dominant 4

  • Parkinson Disease Familial Type 4

  • Parkinson Disease, Type 4

Spastic Paraplegia 77, Autosomal Recessive
  • SPG77

  • Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 77

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia 77

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 77

Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Autosomal Recessive 21
  • SCAR21

  • Acute Infantile Liver Failure-Cerebellar Ataxia-Peripheral Sensory Motor Neuropathy Syndrome

  • Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Autosomal Recessive 21, With Hepatopathy

  • Cholestasis, Low Ggt, Acute Liver Failure, And Neurodegeneration Syndrome

  • Calfan

  • Autosomal Recessive Spinocerebellar Ataxia 21

  • Autosomal Recessive Spinocerebellar Ataxia 21 With Hepatopathy

  • Autosomal Recessive Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 21

  • Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Autosomal Recessive, 21

  • Calfan Syndrome

Sandhoff Disease
  • Total Hexosaminidase Deficiency

  • Hexosaminidases A And B Deficiency

  • Sandhoff Disease, Infantile, Juvenile, And Adult Forms

  • Beta-Hexosaminidase-Beta-Subunit Deficiency

  • Gm2 Gangliosidosis, Type 2

  • Hexosaminidase A And B Deficiency Disease

  • Sandhoff-Jatzkewitz-Pilz Disease

  • Gm2 Gangliosidosis, Type Ii

  • Sandhoff Disease, Infantile Form

  • Sandhoff Disease, Adult Form

  • Sandhoff Disease, Juvenile Form

  • Gm2-Gangliosidosis, Type Ii

  • Sandhoff Jatzkewitz Disease

  • Type Ii Gm2 Gangliosidosis

  • Gm2 Gangliosidosis, 0 Variant

  • Gm2 Gangliosidosis 0 Variant

  • Hexosaminidases A And B Deficiency, Infantile Form

  • Infantile Gm2 Gangliosidosis 0 Variant

  • Adult Gm2 Gangliosidosis 0 Variant

  • Hexosaminidases A And B Deficiency, Adult Form

  • Hexosaminidases A And B Deficiency, Juvenile Form

  • Juvenile Gm2 Gangliosidosis 0 Variant

  • Gm2-Gangliosidosis 2

  • GM2G2

  • Hexosaminidase A And B Deficiency

  • Sd

Spastic Paraplegia 26, Autosomal Recessive
  • SPG26

  • Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 26

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 26

  • Gm2 Synthase Deficiency

  • Spastic Paraplegia 26

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia 26

  • Paraplegia, Spastic, Autosomal Recessive, Type 26

Spastic Paraplegia 54, Autosomal Recessive
  • SPG54

  • Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 54

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 54

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia 54

  • Paraplegia, Spastic, Type 54, Autosomal Recessive

Sphingolipidosis
  • Sphingolipidoses

Spastic Paraplegia 43, Autosomal Recessive
  • SPG43

  • Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 43

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 43

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia 43

  • Paraplegia, Spastic, Type 43, Autosomal Recessive

Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy 4
  • Action Myoclonus-Renal Failure Syndrome

  • Amrf

  • Epm4

  • Myoclonus-Nephropathy Syndrome

Spastic Paraplegia 48, Autosomal Recessive
  • SPG48

  • Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 48

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 48

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia 48

  • Paraplegia, Spastic, Type 48, Autosomal Recessive

Gm2 Gangliosidosis
  • Gangliosidosis Gm2

  • Gangliosidoses, Gm2

Gaucher'S Disease
  • Gaucher Disease

  • Kerasin Thesaurismosis

  • Glucocerebrosidase Deficiency

  • Glucosylceramidase Deficiency

  • Cerebroside Lipidosis Syndrome

  • Acid Beta-Glucosidase Deficiency

  • Glucosylceramide Beta-Glucosidase Deficiency

  • Acute Cerebral Gaucher Disease

  • Gaucher Splenomegaly

  • Glucocerebrosidosis

  • Glucosyl Cerebroside Lipidosis

  • Kerasin Lipoidosis

  • Lipoid Histiocytosis

  • Glocucerebrosidase Deficiency

  • Sphingolipidosis 1

  • Gaucher Syndrome

  • Gauchers Disease

  • Gd

  • Glucosylceramide Lipidosis

  • Kerasin Histiocytosis

  • Gaucher Disease, Type 1

  • Gaucher Disease, Type 2

C Syndrome
  • Opitz Trigonocephaly Syndrome

  • Trigonocephaly

  • Trigonocephaly Syndrome

  • Trigonocephaly C Syndrome

  • Opitz C Trigonocephaly

  • Opitz Trigonocephaly C Syndrome

  • Otcs

  • CSYN

Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Autosomal Recessive 24
  • SCAR24

  • Autosomal Recessive Spinocerebellar Ataxia 24

  • Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Autosomal Recessive, 24

  • Ataxia, Spinocerebellar, Autosomal Recessive, Type 24

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Parkinsonism/Dementia Complex 1
  • Guam Disease

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Parkinsonism/Dementia Complex Of Guam

  • Als-Pdc

  • Lytico-Bodig Disease

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Parkinsonism-Dementia Complex

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Parkinsonism/Dementia Complex 1, Susceptibility To

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Parkinsonism/Dementia Complex, Susceptibility To

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Parkinsonism/Dementia Complex

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Parkinsonism-Dementia Of Guam Syndrome

  • Parkinsonism-Dementia-Als Complex

  • Pdals

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinsonism/Dementia Complex Of Guam

  • Parkinson-Dementia Complex Of Guam

  • G-Pdc

  • Guam Parkinsonism-Dementia Complex

  • ALS-PDC1

  • Als/Pdc Of Guam

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

  • Sclerosis, Lateral, Amyotrophic/Parkinsonism/Dementia Complex 1

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Guam Form

  • Parkinsonian Disorders

Spasticity
Gm1-Gangliosidosis, Type Iii
  • Gm1 Gangliosidosis Type 3

  • GM1G3

  • Gangliosidosis, Generalized Gm1, Type 3

  • Adult-Onset Gm1 Gangliosidosis

  • Gangliosidosis Gm1 Type 3

  • Gangliosidosis Generalized Gm1 Chronic Type

  • Gangliosidosis, Generalized Gm1, Adult Type

  • Gangliosidosis, Generalized Gm1, Chronic Type

  • Gangliosidosis, Generalized Gm1, Type Iii

  • Adult Gm1 Gangliosidosis

  • Beta-Galactosidase Deficiency Type 3

  • Gm1-Gangliosidosis 3

  • Gangliosidosis Generalized Gm1 Type 3

  • Gm1-Gangliosidosis Generalized Adult Type

  • Gangliosidosis, Gm1 Type Iii

Spastic Paraplegia 14, Autosomal Recessive
  • SPG14

  • Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 14

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 14

  • Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia 14

  • Spastic Paraplegia 14

Gangliosidosis
  • Gangliosidoses

Gm1 Gangliosidosis
  • Beta-Galactosidase Deficiency

  • Gangliosidosis Gm1

  • Deficiency Of Beta-Galactosidase

  • Beta Galactosidase 1 Deficiency

  • Beta-Galactosidosis

  • Glb 1 Deficiency

  • Beta-Galactosidase-1 Deficiency

  • Beta-Galactosidase-1 Deficiency

  • Glb1 Deficiency

  • Landing Disease

  • Gangliosidosis, Gm1

Krabbe Disease
  • Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy

  • Galactosylceramide Beta-Galactosidase Deficiency

  • Galc Deficiency

  • Galactocerebrosidase Deficiency

  • GLD

  • Globoid Cell Leukoencephalopathy

  • Diffuse Globoid Body Sclerosis

  • Gcl

  • Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell

  • Krabbe'S Leukodystrophy

  • Krabbe Leukodystrophy

  • KRB

  • Beta Galactocerebrosidase Deficiency

  • Krabbe'S Disease

  • Galactosylceramidase Deficiency Disease

  • Galactosylceramide Lipidosis

  • Galactosylcerebrosidase Deficiency

  • Galactosylsphingosine Lipidosis

  • Psychosine Lipidosis

  • Galactosylceramidase Deficiency

  • Infantile Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy

  • Krabbe Brain Sclerosis

Spastic Ataxia
  • Spax

  • Ataxia, Spastic

Dystonia
  • Dystonic Disease

  • Dystonic Disorder

  • Dystonia Disorders

  • Neuroleptic Dyskinesia

Tay-Sachs Disease
  • Hexosaminidase A Deficiency

  • TSD

  • Hexa Deficiency

  • Gm2 Gangliosidosis, Type 1

  • Hexosaminidase Alpha-Subunit Deficiency

  • Gm2-Gangliosidosis, Several Forms

  • Gm2-Gangliosidosis, B, B1, Ab Variant

  • B Variant Gm2 Gangliosidosis

  • Sphingolipidosis, Tay-Sachs

  • Gm2-Gangliosidosis, Type I

  • B Variant Gm2-Gangliosidosis

  • Hex A Pseudodeficiency

  • Hexa Disorders

  • Beta-Hexosaminidase A Deficiency

  • Gm2 Gangliosidosis, Type I

  • Gangliosidosis Gm2 , Type 1

  • Gm2 Gangliosidosis, B, B1 Variant

  • Gm2-Gangliosidosis 1

  • GM2G1

  • Gm2-Gangliosidosis B Variant

  • Tay-Sachs Disease Pseudo-Ab Variant

  • Tay-Sachs Disease Variant B1

  • Gangliosidoses, Gm2

Niemann-Pick Disease
  • Sphingomyelin/Cholesterol Lipidosis

  • Niemann-Pick Diseases

  • Lipoid Histiocytosis

  • Sphingomyelin Lipidosis

  • Sphingomyelinase Deficiency Disease

  • Lipid Histiocytosis

  • Neuronal Cholesterol Lipidosis

  • Neuronal Lipidosis

  • Npd

  • Sphingomyelinase Deficiency

  • Niemann-Pick Disease, Type A

Parkinson Disease, Late-Onset
  • Parkinson Disease

  • Parkinson'S Disease

  • PD

  • PARK

  • Parkinson Disease, Susceptibility To

  • Late Onset Parkinson'S Disease

  • Late Onset Parkinson Disease

  • Paralysis Agitans

  • Primary Parkinsonism

  • Idiopathic Parkinson Disease

  • Parkinson'S

  • Parkinson Disease, Late-Onset, Susceptibility To

  • Parkinson Disease, Age Of Onset, Modifier

  • Lewy Body Parkinson Disease

  • Idiopathic Parkinson'S Disease

  • Pd - [Parkinson Disease]

  • Parkinson Disease Nos

  • Parkinson, Nos

  • Primary Parkinson Disease

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Felis catus GBA2 VGNC VGNC:62482
Rattus norvegicus GBA2 RGD RGD:1305598
Mus musculus GBA2 MGD MGI:2654325
Macaca mulatta GBA2 VGNC VGNC:72741
Canis familiaris GBA2 VGNC VGNC:41131
Bos taurus GBA2 VGNC VGNC:29275
Others GBA2 NCBI