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ASAHL

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Species
  
Human

Entrez
  
27163

Human
  
Mouse

Ensembl
  
ENSG00000138744

ASAHL

Aliases
  
NAAA, ASAHL, PLT, N-acylethanolamine acid amidase

External IDs
  
MGI: 1914361 HomoloGene: 8686 GeneCards: NAAA

N-acylethanolamine-hydrolyzing acid amidase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NAAA gene.

This gene encodes an N-acylethanolamine-hydrolyzing enzyme which is highly similar to acid ceramidase. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene.

References

ASAHL Wikipedia