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ST8SIA4
Homo sapiens · CMP-N-acetylneuraminate-poly-alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase (EC 2.4.3.-)
GT29Model organism · annotation ≥ 4Fold GT-AInverting3 PDB structure(s)
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Identification and annotation
| CAZy family | GT29 · CAZy entry |
| Gene symbol | ST8SIA4 |
| Synonyms / alternate names | - PST
- PST1
- SIAT8D
- Alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 8D
- Polysialyltransferase
- Polysialyltransferase-1
- Sialyltransferase 8D
- Sialyltransferase St8Sia IV
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| UniProt accession | Q92187 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 7903 |
| Source species | Homo sapiens |
| Taxonomic domain | Eukaryota |
| UniProt annotation level | 5 |
Function and localisation
| Enzyme function | CMP-N-acetylneuraminate-poly-alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase (EC 2.4.3.-) |
| Subcellular location | - Golgi apparatus membrane
- Secreted
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Structure and mechanism
| Fold type | GT-A |
| Catalytic mechanism | Inverting |
| Cation dependence | No |
| Oligomeric state | not curated |
| PDB structures | 5Y22, 5Y3U, 6AHZ |
Donor and acceptor specificity
| Sugar nucleotide donor | CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate |
| Donor CCD code(s) | NCC |
| Acceptor substrate(s) | [N-acetyl-alpha-D-neuraminosyl-(2->8)](n) |
| Acceptor CCD / GlycoCT | not curated |
Protein sequences
Full protein sequence
359 aa
MRSIRKRWTICTISLLLIFYKTKEIARTEEHQETQLIGDGELSLSRSLVNSSDKIIRKAGSSIFQHNVEGWKINSSLVLEIRKNILRFLDAERDVSVVKSSFKPGDVIHYVLDRRRTLNISHDLHSLLPEVSPMKNRRFKTCAVVGNSGILLDSECGKEIDSHNFVIRCNLAPVVEFAADVGTKSDFITMNPSVVQRAFGGFRNESDREKFVHRLSMLNDSVLWIPAFMVKGGEKHVEWVNALILKNKLKVRTAYPSLRLIHAVRGYWLTNKVPIKRPSTGLLMYTLATRFCDEIHLYGFWPFPKDLNGKAVKYHYYDDLKYRYFSNASPHRMPLEFKTLNVLHNRGALKLTTGKCVKQ
Catalytic domain sequence
247 aa
SFKPGDVIHYVLDRRRTLNISHDLHSLLPEVSPMKNRRFKTCAVVGNSGILLDSECGKEIDSHNFVIRCNLAPVVEFAADVGTKSDFITMNPSVVQRAFGGFRNESDREKFVHRLSMLNDSVLWIPAFMVKGGEKHVEWVNALILKNKLKVRTAYPSLRLIHAVRGYWLTNKVPIKRPSTGLLMYTLATRFCDEIHLYGFWPFPKDLNGKAVKYHYYDDLKYRYFSNASPHRMPLEFKTLNVLHNRG