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Family-organised sequence, structure, mechanism and substrate-specificity records for the CAZy glycosyltransferases

B3GALNT1

Sus scrofa · UDP-GalNAc:beta-1,3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 1 (EC 2.4.1.79)

GT31Non-model organism · annotation 4–5Fold GT-AInverting

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Identification and annotation

CAZy familyGT31 · CAZy entry
Gene symbolB3GALNT1
Synonyms / alternate names
  • B3GALT3
  • Beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase 3
  • Beta-3-Gx-T3
  • Galactosylgalactosylglucosylceramide beta-D-acetyl-galactosaminyltransferase
  • Globoside synthase
  • UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine:globotriaosylceramide beta-1,3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase
UniProt accessionQ864U6
NCBI Gene ID397634
Source speciesSus scrofa
Taxonomic domainEukaryota
UniProt annotation level4

Function and localisation

Enzyme functionUDP-GalNAc:beta-1,3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 1 (EC 2.4.1.79)
Subcellular locationGolgi apparatus membrane

Structure and mechanism

Fold typeGT-A
Catalytic mechanismInverting
Cation dependenceYes (Mg2+)
Oligomeric statenot curated
PDB structuresnot curated

Donor and acceptor specificity

Sugar nucleotide donorUDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine
Donor CCD code(s)UD2
Acceptor substrate(s)a globoside Gb3Cer (d18:1(4E))
Acceptor CCD / GlycoCTnot curated

Protein sequences

Full protein sequence

331 aa
MAPALPITLPSKMSLRSLKWSLLLLSLLSFLVMWYLSLPHYNVIERVNWMYFYEYEPIYRQDFHFTLREHSNCSHQNPFLVILVTSHPADVKARQAIRVTWGEKKSWWGYEVLTFFLLGQQAEREDKVLALSLEDEHLLYGDIIRQDFLDTYNNLTLKTIMAFRWVTEFCPNARYIMKTDTDVFINTGNLVKYLLNLNHSEKFFTGYPLIDNYSYRGFYQKTHISYQEYPFKVFPPYCSGLGYIMSRDLVPRIYEMMSHVKPIKFEDVYVGICLNLLKVDIHIPEDTNLFFLYRIHLDVCQLRRVIAAHGFSSKEIITFWQVMLRNTTCHY

Catalytic domain sequence

192 aa
KARQAIRVTWGEKKSWWGYEVLTFFLLGQQAEREDKVLALSLEDEHLLYGDIIRQDFLDTYNNLTLKTIMAFRWVTEFCPNARYIMKTDTDVFINTGNLVKYLLNLNHSEKFFTGYPLIDNYSYRGFYQKTHISYQEYPFKVFPPYCSGLGYIMSRDLVPRIYEMMSHVKPIKFEDVYVGICLNLLKVDIHI