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St8sia2
Mus musculus · Alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 8B (EC 2.4.3.-)
GT29Non-model organism · annotation 4–5Fold GT-AInverting
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Identification and annotation
| CAZy family | GT29 · CAZy entry |
| Gene symbol | St8sia2 |
| Synonyms / alternate names | - Siat8b
- Stx
- Polysialic acid synthase
- Sialyltransferase 8B
- Sialyltransferase St8Sia II
- Sialyltransferase X
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| UniProt accession | O35696 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 20450 |
| Source species | Mus musculus |
| Taxonomic domain | Eukaryota |
| UniProt annotation level | 5 |
Function and localisation
| Enzyme function | Alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 8B (EC 2.4.3.-) |
| Subcellular location | - Golgi apparatus membrane
- Secreted
- Cell membrane
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Structure and mechanism
| Fold type | GT-A |
| Catalytic mechanism | Inverting |
| Cation dependence | No |
| Oligomeric state | not curated |
| PDB structures | not curated |
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
375 aa
MQLQFRSWMLAALTLLVVFLIFADISEIEEEIGNSGGRGTIRSAVNSLHSKSNRAEVVINGSSPPAVADRSNESLKHNIQPASSKWRHNQTLSLRIRKQILKFLDAEKDISVLKGTLKPGDIIHYIFDRDSTMNVSQNLYELLPRTSPLKNKHFQTCAIVGNSGVLLNSGCGQEIDTHSFVIRCNLAPVQEYARDVGLKTDLVTMNPSVIQRAFEDLVNATWREKLLQRLHGLNGSILWIPAFMARGGKERVEWVNALILKHHVNVRTAYPSLRLLHAVRGYWLTNKVHIKRPTTGLLMYTLATRFCNQIYLYGFWPFPLDQNQNPVKYHYYDSLKYGYTSQASPHTMPLEFKALKSLHEQGALKLTVGQCDGAT
Catalytic domain sequence
278 aa
TLSLRIRKQILKFLDAEKDISVLKGTLKPGDIIHYIFDRDSTMNVSQNLYELLPRTSPLKNKHFQTCAIVGNSGVLLNSGCGQEIDTHSFVIRCNLAPVQEYARDVGLKTDLVTMNPSVIQRAFEDLVNATWREKLLQRLHGLNGSILWIPAFMARGGKERVEWVNALILKHHVNVRTAYPSLRLLHAVRGYWLTNKVHIKRPTTGLLMYTLATRFCNQIYLYGFWPFPLDQNQNPVKYHYYDSLKYGYTSQASPHTMPLEFKALKSLHEQGALKLTV