| Identification |
| HMDB Protein ID
| CDBP00526 |
| Secondary Accession Numbers
| Not Available |
| Name
| Aspartoacylase |
| Description
| Not Available |
| Synonyms
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- ACY-2
- Aminoacylase-2
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| Gene Name
| ASPA |
| Protein Type
| Enzyme |
| Biological Properties |
| General Function
| Involved in hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds |
| Specific Function
| Catalyzes the deacetylation of N-acetylaspartic acid (NAA) to produce acetate and L-aspartate. NAA occurs in high concentration in brain and its hydrolysis NAA plays a significant part in the maintenance of intact white matter. In other tissues it act as a scavenger of NAA from body fluids.
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| GO Classification
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| Biological Process |
| aspartate catabolic process |
| central nervous system myelination |
| positive regulation of oligodendrocyte differentiation |
| Cellular Component |
| cytoplasm |
| nucleus |
| Function |
| hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds |
| catalytic activity |
| hydrolase activity |
| Molecular Function |
| hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds |
| metal ion binding |
| aminoacylase activity |
| aspartoacylase activity |
| Process |
| metabolic process |
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| Cellular Location
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- Nucleus
- Cytoplasm
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| Pathways
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| Name | SMPDB/Pathwhiz | KEGG | | Aspartate Metabolism |    |  | | Alanine, aspartate and glutamate metabolism | Not Available |  | | Canavan Disease |    | Not Available | | Hypoacetylaspartia |    | Not Available |
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| Gene Properties |
| Chromosome Location
| 17 |
| Locus
| 17p13.3 |
| SNPs
| ASPA |
| Gene Sequence
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>942 bp
ATGACTTCTTGTCACATTGCTGAAGAACATATACAAAAGGTTGCTATCTTTGGAGGAACC
CATGGGAATGAGCTAACCGGAGTATTTCTGGTTAAGCATTGGCTAGAGAATGGCGCTGAG
ATTCAGAGAACAGGGCTGGAGGTAAAACCATTTATTACTAACCCCAGAGCAGTGAAGAAG
TGTACCAGATATATTGACTGTGACCTGAATCGCATTTTTGACCTTGAAAATCTTGGCAAA
AAAATGTCAGAAGATTTGCCATATGAAGTGAGAAGGGCTCAAGAAATAAATCATTTATTT
GGTCCAAAAGACAGTGAAGATTCCTATGACATTATTTTTGACCTTCACAACACCACCTCT
AACATGGGGTGCACTCTTATTCTTGAGGATTCCAGGAATAACTTTTTAATTCAGATGTTT
CATTACATTAAGACTTCTCTGGCTCCACTACCCTGCTACGTTTATCTGATTGAGCATCCT
TCCCTCAAATATGCGACCACTCGTTCCATAGCCAAGTATCCTGTGGGTATAGAAGTTGGT
CCTCAGCCTCAAGGGGTTCTGAGAGCTGATATCTTGGATCAAATGAGAAAAATGATTAAA
CATGCTCTTGATTTTATACATCATTTCAATGAAGGAAAAGAATTTCCTCCCTGCGCCATT
GAGGTCTATAAAATTATAGAGAAAGTTGATTACCCCCGGGATGAAAATGGAGAAATTGCT
GCTATCATCCATCCTAATCTGCAGGATCAAGACTGGAAACCACTGCATCCTGGGGATCCC
ATGTTTTTAACTCTTGATGGGAAGACGATCCCACTGGGCGGAGACTGTACCGTGTACCCC
GTGTTTGTGAATGAGGCCGCATATTACGAAAAGAAAGAAGCTTTTGCAAAGACAACTAAA
CTAACGCTCAATGCAAAAAGTATTCGCTGCTGTTTACATTAG
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| Protein Properties |
| Number of Residues
| 313 |
| Molecular Weight
| 35734.79 |
| Theoretical pI
| 6.522 |
| Pfam Domain Function
|
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| Signals
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Not Available
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Transmembrane Regions
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Not Available
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| Protein Sequence
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>Aspartoacylase
MTSCHIAEEHIQKVAIFGGTHGNELTGVFLVKHWLENGAEIQRTGLEVKPFITNPRAVKK
CTRYIDCDLNRIFDLENLGKKMSEDLPYEVRRAQEINHLFGPKDSEDSYDIIFDLHNTTS
NMGCTLILEDSRNNFLIQMFHYIKTSLAPLPCYVYLIEHPSLKYATTRSIAKYPVGIEVG
PQPQGVLRADILDQMRKMIKHALDFIHHFNEGKEFPPCAIEVYKIIEKVDYPRDENGEIA
AIIHPNLQDQDWKPLHPGDPMFLTLDGKTIPLGGDCTVYPVFVNEAAYYEKKEAFAKTTK
LTLNAKSIRCCLH
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| External Links |
| GenBank ID Protein
| Not Available |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID
| P45381 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name
| ACY2_HUMAN |
| PDB IDs
|
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| GenBank Gene ID
| S67156 |
| GeneCard ID
| ASPA |
| GenAtlas ID
| ASPA |
| HGNC ID
| HGNC:756 |
| References |
| General References
| Not Available |