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Function

Involved in the synthesis of gangliosides GD1c, GT1a, GQ1b, GP1c and GT3 from GD1a, GT1b, GM1b and GD3 respectively.

Pathway

Protein modification; protein glycosylation.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 29 family.

Tissue specificity

Isoform 1

Expressed in fetal and adult brain, adult heart and skeletal muscle.

Isoform 2

Expressed in fetal and adult brain, not detected in adult heart and skeletal muscle.

Cellular localization

  • Golgi apparatus membrane
  • Single-pass type II membrane protein

Alternative names

SIAT8E, ST8SIA5, Sialyltransferase 8E, Sialyltransferase St8Sia V, SIAT8-E, ST8SiaV

Target type

Proteins

Primary research area

Oncology

Molecular weight

43895Da

We found 1 product in 1 category

Primary Antibodies

Target

Application

Reactive species

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