LMPD Database

LMP000401

Record overview

LMPD IDLMP000401
Gene ID8869
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene NameST3 beta-galactoside alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 5
Gene SymbolST3GAL5
SynonymsSATI; SIAT9; SIATGM3S; ST3GalV
Alternate nameslactosylceramide alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase; ST3Gal V; GM3 synthase; ganglioside GM3 synthase; alpha 2,3-sialyltransferase V; CMP-NeuAc:lactosylceramide alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase; sialyltransferase 9 (CMP-NeuAc:lactosylceramide alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase; GM3 synthase)
Chromosome2
Map Location2p11.2
EC Number2.4.99.9
SummaryGanglioside GM3 is known to participate in the induction of cell differentiation, modulation of cell proliferation, maintenance of fibroblast morphology, signal transduction, and integrin-mediated cell adhesion. The protein encoded by this gene is a type II membrane protein which catalyzes the formation of GM3 using lactosylceramide as the substrate. The encoded protein is a member of glycosyltransferase family 29 and may be localized to the Golgi apparatus. Mutation in this gene has been associated with Amish infantile epilepsy syndrome. Transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for ST3GAL5

Proteins

lactosylceramide alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase isoform 1
Refseq ID:NP_003887
Protein GI:109633044
UniProt ID:Q9UNP4
mRNA ID:NM_003896
Length:418
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MRTKAAGCAERRPLQPRTEAAAAPAGRAMPSEYTYVKLRSDCSRPSLQWYTRAQSKMRRPSLLLKDILKCTLLVFGVWILYILKLNYTTEECDMKKMHYV
DPDHVKRAQKYAQQVLQKECRPKFAKTSMALLFEHRYSVDLLPFVQKAPKDSEAESKYDPPFGFRKFSSKVQTLLELLPEHDLPEHLKAKTCRRCVVIGS
GGILHGLELGHTLNQFDVVIRLNSAPVEGYSEHVGNKTTIRMTYPEGAPLSDLEYYSNDLFVAVLFKSVDFNWLQAMVKKETLPFWVRLFFWKQVAEKIP
LQPKHFRILNPVIIKETAFDILQYSEPQSRFWGRDKNVPTIGVIAVVLATHLCDEVSLAGFGYDLNQPRTPLHYFDSQCMAAMNFQTMHNVTTETKFLLK
LVKEGVVKDLSGGIDREF
 
lactosylceramide alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase isoform 2
Refseq ID:NP_001035902
Protein GI:109633046
UniProt ID:Q9UNP4
mRNA ID:NM_001042437
Length:395
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MASVPMPSEYTYVKLRSDCSRPSLQWYTRAQSKMRRPSLLLKDILKCTLLVFGVWILYILKLNYTTEECDMKKMHYVDPDHVKRAQKYAQQVLQKECRPK
FAKTSMALLFEHRYSVDLLPFVQKAPKDSEAESKYDPPFGFRKFSSKVQTLLELLPEHDLPEHLKAKTCRRCVVIGSGGILHGLELGHTLNQFDVVIRLN
SAPVEGYSEHVGNKTTIRMTYPEGAPLSDLEYYSNDLFVAVLFKSVDFNWLQAMVKKETLPFWVRLFFWKQVAEKIPLQPKHFRILNPVIIKETAFDILQ
YSEPQSRFWGRDKNVPTIGVIAVVLATHLCDEVSLAGFGYDLNQPRTPLHYFDSQCMAAMNFQTMHNVTTETKFLLKLVKEGVVKDLSGGIDREF