======= NAALAD2 ======= == Gene Information == * **Official Symbol**: N/AALAD2 * **Official Name**: N-acetylated alpha-linked acidic dipeptidase 2 * **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A * **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=10003|10003]] * **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9Y3Q0|Q9Y3Q0]] * **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=NAALAD2&organism=9606|BioGRID]] * **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20NAALAD2|Open PubMed]] * **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/611636|Open OMIM]] == Function Summary == * **Entrez Summary**: N/A * **UniProt Summary**: Has N-acetylated-alpha-linked-acidic dipeptidase (NAALADase) activity. Also exhibits a dipeptidyl-peptidase IV type activity. Inactivate the peptide neurotransmitter N- acetylaspartylglutamate. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10085079}. |TFR dimer| |PA| |Peptidase M28| |N-formylglutamate deformylase activity| |dipeptidase activity| |dipeptidyl-peptidase activity| |carboxypeptidase activity| |neurotransmitter catabolic process| |serine-type peptidase activity| |metallopeptidase activity| |cellular amino acid biosynthetic process| |neurotransmitter metabolic process| |carboxylic acid biosynthetic process| |organic acid biosynthetic process| |cellular amino acid metabolic process| |regulation of neurotransmitter levels| |small molecule biosynthetic process| |carboxylic acid metabolic process| |oxoacid metabolic process| |organic acid metabolic process| |proteolysis| |organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process| |small molecule metabolic process| |cellular catabolic process| \\ === CRISPR Data === No hits were found. No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics. Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 0/739 ^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^ |1290807.0|0/1| |909776.0|0/1| |bile duct|0/28| |blood|0/28| |bone|0/26| |breast|0/33| |central nervous system|0/56| |cervix|0/4| |colorectal|0/17| |esophagus|0/13| |fibroblast|0/1| |gastric|0/16| |kidney|0/21| |liver|0/20| |lung|0/75| |lymphocyte|0/16| |ovary|0/26| |pancreas|0/24| |peripheral nervous system|0/16| |plasma cell|0/15| |prostate|0/1| |skin|0/24| |soft tissue|0/9| |thyroid|0/2| |upper aerodigestive|0/22| |urinary tract|0/29| |uterus|0/5| == Essentiality in NALM6 == * **Essentiality Rank**: 6946 * **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: 1.94 {{:chemogenomics:nalm6 dist.png?nolink |}}