| Gene Symbol |
ST8SIA6
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| Entrez Gene |
338596
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| Alt Symbol |
SIA8F, SIAT8F, ST8SIA-VI
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 6
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| Other Description |
SIAT8-F|ST8SiaVI|alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 8F|alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 8F variant 2|alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 8F variant 3|sialyltransferase 8F (alpha-2, 8-sialyltransferase)|sialyltransferase St8Sia VI|sialytransferase St8Sia VI
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| Swissprots |
B0YJ97 Q5VZH4 B9EH72 P61647
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| Accessions |
ACA06074 ACA06075 CAS91700 CCF76970 P61647 AB062101 BAE94653 AJ621583 CAF21722 BC137102 AAI37103 BC137103 AAI37104 BC144472 BX951710 XM_011519452 XP_011517754 XR_242697 XR_930490 NM_001004470 NP_001004470
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| Function |
Prefers O-glycans to N-glycans or glycolipids as acceptor substrates. The minimal acceptor substrate is the NeuAc- alpha-2,3(6)-Gal sequence at the non-reducing end of their carbohydrate groups (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000305}; Single-pass type II membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
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