HGSNAT
heparan-alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase
Tier: Cilia-Associated Genes
- Ensembl:
- ENSG00000165102
- UniProt:
- Q68CP4
- OMIM:
- 610453
- Synonyms:
- FLJ32731, HGNAT, TMEM76
Ciliogenesis screen results (2 screens)
- Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Hyper-ciliogenesis (z=2.98) PMID:26167766
- Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: No Significant Effect PMID:29459680
Phenotypes
- Mouse phenotype:
- increased bone mineral content, decreased total body fat amount, increased circulating phosphate level, enlarged lymph nodes, hydropic degeneration, increased lean body mass, decreased exploration in new environment, decreased circulating serum albumin level, vacuolation, abnormal cholesterol homeostasis, abnormal lung morphology, increased circulating alkaline phosphatase level, increased startle reflex, increased circulating potassium level, enlarged uriry bladder
- Human ciliopathy phenotype:
- retinitis pigmentosa 73; retinitis pigmentosa
Subcellular localization
lysosomes
Functional category
- Ciliary assembly/disassembly
Function
Mutations in the HGSNAT gene cause Retinitis Pigmentosa (PMID: 25859010).