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Facts about Gamma-secretase-activating protein.
Specifically promotes the gamma-cleavage of APP CTF-alpha (also named APP-CTF) by the gamma-secretase complex to generate amyloid- beta, while it reduces the epsilon-cleavage of APP CTF-alpha, causing a very low production of AICD. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | GSAP |
| Uniprot: | A4D1B5 |
| Entrez: | 54103 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| GSAP family |

Gamma-secretase-activating protein
Mass (kDA):
97.802 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 7q11.23 |
| Sequence: | 7; NC_000007.14 (77310751..77416419, complement) |
Widely expressed.
Golgi apparatus, trans-Golgi network.



PMID: 20811458 by He G., et al. Gamma-secretase activating protein is a therapeutic target for Alzheimer's disease.