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Gene Symbol MGAM
Synonyms MG | MGA
Gene Description MGAM, maltase-glucoamylase, hydrolyzes oligosaccharide substrates into glucose at the brush border of the small intestine (PMID: 22058037). MGAM alterations have been identified in gastric cancer, oral squamous cell carcinoma, and non-small cell lung cancer (PMID: 17611641, PMID: 23405089, PMID: 31290993).
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