LMPD Database

LMP000275

Record overview

LMPD IDLMP000275
Gene ID239559
SpeciesMus musculus(Mouse)
Gene Namealpha 1,4-galactosyltransferase
Gene SymbolA4galt
Synonyms-
Chromosome15
Map Location15 E1|15
SummaryThe protein encoded by this gene catalyzes the transfer of galactose to lactosylceramide to form globotriaosylceramide, which has been identified as the P(k) antigen of the P blood group system. The encoded protein, which is a type II membrane protein found in the Golgi, is also required for the synthesis of the bacterial verotoxins receptor. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants.[provided by RefSeq, Jan 2010]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for A4galt

Proteins

lactosylceramide 4-alpha-galactosyltransferase
Refseq ID:NP_001164425
Protein GI:283483963
UniProt ID:Q3TRS1
mRNA ID:NM_001170954
Length:359
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MGISCSHLEETMSKPPDCLLRMLRGTPRQRVFTFFIISFKFMFLISILIYWHTVGAPKDQREYSLPVDFSCPQLAFPRVSAPGNIFFLETSDRTSPNFLF
MCSVESAARAHPESQVVVLMKGLPRDTTAQPRNLGISLLSCFPNVWIRPLDLQELFEDTPLAAWYSEARHRWEPYQLPVLSDASRIALLWKFGGIYLDTD
FIVLKNLLNLTNTLGIQSRYVLNGAFLAFERKHEFLALCLHDFVANYNGWIWGHQGPQLLTRVFKKWCSIQSLEKSHACRGVTALPPEAFYPIPWQNWKK
YFEDISPEELTQLLNATYAVHVWNKKSQGTHLEATSKALLAQLHARYCPTTHRAMKMYL
 
lactosylceramide 4-alpha-galactosyltransferase
Refseq ID:NP_001004150
Protein GI:51921295
UniProt ID:Q3UF00
mRNA ID:NM_001004150
Length:359
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
Protein sequence is identical to GI:283483963 (mRNA isoform)