LMPD Database

LMP000246

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene NameST6 (alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminyl-2,3-beta-galactosyl-1,3)-N-acetylgalactosaminide alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase 4
Protein EntrySIA7D_HUMAN
UniProt IDQ9H4F1
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityCMP-N-acetylneuraminate + N-acetyl-alpha- neuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->3)-N-acetyl-D- galactosaminyl-R = CMP + N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D- galactosyl-(1->3)-(N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl-(2->6))-N-acetyl-D- galactosaminyl-R.
FunctionInvolved in the biosynthesis of ganglioside GD1A from GM1B. Transfers CMP-NeuAc with an alpha-2,6-linkage to GalNAc residue on NeuAc-alpha-2,3-Gal-beta-1,3-GalNAc of glycoproteins and glycolipids. Prefers glycoproteins to glycolipids (By similarity).
PathwayProtein modification; protein glycosylation.
SimilarityBelongs to the glycosyltransferase 29 family.
Subcellular LocationGolgi apparatus membrane ; Single-pass type II membrane protein .
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitous.
Web ResourceName=Functional Glycomics Gateway - GTase; Note=ST6GalNAc IV; URL="http://www.functionalglycomics.org/glycomics/molecule/jsp/glycoEnzyme/viewGlycoEnzyme.jsp?gbpId=gt_hum_633";
Web ResourceName=GGDB; Note=GlycoGene database; URL="http://jcggdb.jp/rcmg/ggdb/Homolog?cat=symbol&symbol=ST6GALNAC4";