Gene Symbol |
B3GAT2
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Entrez Gene |
135152
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Alt Symbol |
GLCATS
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
beta-1,3-glucuronyltransferase 2
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Other Description |
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase S|UDP-glucuronyltransferase S|galactosylgalactosylxylosylprotein 3-beta-glucuronosyltransferase 2|glcAT-D|glucuronosyltransferase S|uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid:acceptor glucuronosyltransferase
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Swissprots |
Q8TF38 Q5JS09 Q9NPZ5 Q96NK4
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Accessions |
AAL58977 EAW48804 Q9NPZ5 AB075843 BAB85549 AK055248 BAB70889 AK290018 BAF82707 AY070019 AAL57718 BC101163 BC101165 BC113995 AAI13996 DA782678 XM_006715346 XP_006715409 NM_080742 NP_542780
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Function |
Involved in the biosynthesis of L2/HNK-1 carbohydrate epitope on both glycolipids and glycoproteins. {ECO:0000250}.
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Subcellular Location |
Golgi apparatus membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in the trachea, retina, spinal cord, hippocampus and other brain regions, and, at lower levels, in testis and ovary.
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Top Pathways |
Other types of O-glycan biosynthesis
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