Gene Symbol | A4GNT |
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Entrez Gene | 51146 |
Alt Symbol | alpha4GnT |
Species | Human |
Gene Type | protein-coding |
Description | alpha-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase |
Other Description | - |
Swissprots | Q0VDK1 Q9UNA3 Q0VDK2 |
Accessions | EAW79084 Q9UNA3 AF141315 AAD48406 AK225668 BC119639 AAI19640 BC119640 AAI19641 NM_016161 NP_057245 |
Function | Necessary for the synthesis of type III mucin. Catalyzes the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) to core 2 branched O- glycans. |
Subcellular Location | Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000305}; Single-pass type II membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. |
Tissue Specificity | Detected in stomach and pancreas. |