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St6galnac6

Mus musculus · Alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminide alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase 6 (EC 2.4.99.-)

GT29Non-model organism · annotation 4–5Fold GT-AInverting

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Identification and annotation

CAZy familyGT29 · CAZy entry
Gene symbolSt6galnac6
Synonyms / alternate names
  • Siat7f
  • GalNAc alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase VI
  • ST6GalNAc VI
  • Sialyltransferase 7F
UniProt accessionQ9JM95
NCBI Gene ID50935
Source speciesMus musculus
Taxonomic domainEukaryota
UniProt annotation level5

Function and localisation

Enzyme functionAlpha-N-acetylgalactosaminide alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase 6 (EC 2.4.99.-)
Subcellular locationGolgi apparatus membrane

Structure and mechanism

Fold typeGT-A
Catalytic mechanismInverting
Cation dependenceNo
Oligomeric statenot curated
PDB structuresnot curated

Donor and acceptor specificity

Sugar nucleotide donorCMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate
Donor CCD code(s)NCC
Acceptor substrate(s)
  • a ganglioside GM1b (d18:1(4E))
  • a ganglioside GD1a (d18:1(4E))
  • a ganglioside GT1b (d18:1(4E))
  • N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminosyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->3)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acyl-sphing-4-enine
  • a globoside MSGG
  • 3-O-[alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->3)-beta-D-Gal-(1->3)-alpha-D-GalNAc]-L-Ser-[protein]
  • 3-O-[alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->3)-beta-D-Gal-(1->3)-alpha-D-GalNAc]-L-Thr-[protein]
Acceptor CCD / GlycoCTnot curated

Protein sequences

Full protein sequence

333 aa
MACSRPPSQCDPTTLPPGPPAGRWPLPFSRRRREMSSNKEQRSAVFVILFALITILILYSSNSANEVFHYGSLRGRTRRPVNLKKWSFSSAYFPILGNKTLPSRCNQCVIITSSSHLLGTKLGPEIERAECTIRMNDAPTSGYSADVGNKTTFRVVAHSSVFRVLRKPQEFVNRTPETVFIFWGPPNKMQKPQGSLLRVIQRAGLMFPNMEAYAVSPARMQQFDDLFRGETGKDREKSHSWLSTGWFTMVIAVELCDHVHVYGMVPPDYCSQRPRLQRMPYHYYEPKGPDECVTYIQNEHSRKGNHHRFITEKRVFSSWAQLYGITFSHPSWT

Catalytic domain sequence

228 aa
CNQCVIITSSSHLLGTKLGPEIERAECTIRMNDAPTSGYSADVGNKTTFRVVAHSSVFRVLRKPQEFVNRTPETVFIFWGPPNKMQKPQGSLLRVIQRAGLMFPNMEAYAVSPARMQQFDDLFRGETGKDREKSHSWLSTGWFTMVIAVELCDHVHVYGMVPPDYCSQRPRLQRMPYHYYEPKGPDECVTYIQNEHSRKGNHHRFITEKRVFSSWAQLYGITFSHPSW