Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.5.0)
Enables exo-alpha-sialidase activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including ganglioside catabolic process; positive regulation of neuron projection development; and regulation of myoblast proliferation. Located in lysosome. Is expressed in alimentary system; brain; intestine; midgut; and midgut loop. Used to study glycoproteinosis. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in mucolipidosis. Orthologous to human NEU1 (neuraminidase 1).
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