Human gene
HEXB hexosaminidase B (beta polypeptide)
1 disease group in OMIA reaches this gene, through the animal gene that Ensembl gives as its ortholog. The page shows the chain. It does not say whether an animal is a model of a human disease.
Animal diseases
By each group's best natural-model score, highest first. How the score works.
| OMIA group | Name | Species | Animal gene | Ortholog | The chain reached | Best score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1462 | Gangliosidosis, GM2, type II (Sandhoff or variant 0) | dog | HEXB | one to one | Target evidence |
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Target evidence
Each Open Targets association between this gene and a human disease that a disease group reached.
| Human disease | Mondo | Score | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhoff disease | MONDO:0010006 | 0.84 | 1,028 |
Drugs
Each ChEMBL drug that acts on this gene.
No ChEMBL drug acts on this gene, among the genes with target evidence.