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Gal - beta galactosidase

Enables beta-galactosidase activity and protein homodimerization activity. Involved in galactose metabolic process. Predicted to be active in vacuole. Is expressed in adult head and adult heart. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in GM1 gangliosidosis (multiple) and mucopolysaccharidosis IV (multiple). Orthologous to several human genes including GLB1L (galactosidase beta 1 like). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Oct 2024]

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Species Gene Architecture aa