NEWGENE_1308624 Gene Summary [Rat]

Predicted to enable exo-alpha-sialidase activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including ganglioside catabolic process; glycoprotein catabolic process; and negative regulation of neuron projection development. Predicted to be located in several cellular components, including endoplasmic reticulum membrane; mitochondrial membrane; and neuron projection. Predicted to be active in lysosome and membrane. Orthologous to human NEU4 (neuraminidase 4). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Details

Type
Protein Coding
Official Symbol
NEWGENE_1308624
Official Name
sialidase 4 [Source:RGD Symbol;Acc:9204096]
Ensembl ID
ENSRNOG00000019031
Bio databases IDs NCBI: 316642 Ensembl: ENSRNOG00000019031
Aliases sialidase 4
Synonyms 9330166I04, neuraminidase 4, NEWGENE 1308624, sialidase 4
Species
Rat, Rattus norvegicus
OrthologiesHumanMouse

Protein Domains

A protein domain is a distinct structural or functional region within a protein that can evolve, function, and exist independently of the rest of the protein chain. These domains in rat Newgene_1308624 often fold into stable, three-dimensional structures and are associated with specific biological functions, such as binding to DNA, other proteins, or small molecules.
  • sialidases/neuraminidases
  • Exo-alpha-sialidase
  • enzyme
  • protein binding

Top Findings

The most significant associations for this gene, including commonly observed domains, pathway involvement, and functional highlights based on current data.
disease
  • COVID-19
  • dextran sodium sulfate-induced colitis
regulated by
  • tretinoin
  • HTT
  • Sw 480 cells
  • MAPT
  • 5-O-mycolyl-beta-araf-(1->2)-5-O-mycolyl-alpha-araf-(1->1')-glycerol
  • SOX2
  • SNCA
  • Hct 15 cells
regulates
role in cell
  • activation in
  • outgrowth
  • motility
  • number
  • formation
  • growth
  • development
  • function
  • formation in
  • outgrowth in

Subcellular Expression

Locations within the cell where the protein is known or predicted to be active, providing insight into its function and cellular context.
  • Cytoplasm
  • cellular membrane
  • Plasma Membrane
  • lysosome
  • endoplasmic reticulum membrane
  • mitochondrial outer membrane
  • mitochondrial inner membrane
  • lysosomal compartment
  • growth cone
  • neurites

Gene Ontology Annotations

Describes the biological processes, cellular components, and molecular functions associated with the rat Newgene_1308624 gene, providing context for its role in the cell.

Biological Process

Functions and activities the gene product is involved in
  • glycoprotein catabolic process
  • negative regulation of neuron projection development
  • oligosaccharide catabolic process
  • ganglioside catabolic process

Cellular Component

Where in the cell the gene product is active
  • endoplasmic reticulum membrane
  • cytoplasm
  • membrane
  • lysosomal lumen
  • mitochondrial outer membrane
  • neuron projection
  • mitochondrial inner membrane
  • plasma membrane
  • lysosome
  • organelle inner membrane

Molecular Function

What the gene product does at the molecular level
  • exo-alpha-(2->6)-sialidase activity
  • exo-alpha-(2->8)-sialidase activity
  • protein binding
  • exo-alpha-sialidase activity
  • exo-alpha-(2->3)-sialidase activity

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