A4GALT (alpha 1,4-galactosyltransferase (P1PK blood group))
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 53947 |
| Gene name | Alpha 1,4-galactosyltransferase (P1PK blood group) |
| Gene symbol | A4GALT |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
A14GALTA4GALT1Gb3SP(k)P1P1PKPK
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| Chromosome | 22 |
| Chromosome location | 22q13.2 |
| Summary | The protein encoded by this gene catalyzes the transfer of galactose to lactosylceramide to form globotriaosylceramide, which has been identified as the P(k) antigen of the P blood group system. This protein, a type II membrane protein found in the Golgi, |
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SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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Q9NPC4 | |||||||||||||||
| Protein name | Lactosylceramide 4-alpha-galactosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.228) (Alpha-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase) (Alpha-1,4-galactosyltransferase) (Alpha4Gal-T1) (CD77 synthase) (Globotriaosylceramide synthase) (Gb3 synthase) (P1/Pk synthase) (UDP-galactose:beta | |||||||||||||||
| Protein function | Catalyzes the transfer of galactose from UDP-alpha-D-galactose to lactosylceramide/beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide(d18:1(4E)) to produce globotriaosylceramide/globoside Gb3Cer (d18:1(4E)) (PubMed:10748143). Also able to | |||||||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Ubiquitous. Highly expressed in kidney, heart, spleen, liver, testis and placenta. | |||||||||||||||
| Sequence |
MSKPPDLLLRLLRGAPRQRVCTLFIIGFKFTFFVSIMIYWHVVGEPKEKGQLYNLPAEIP |
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| Sequence length | 353 | |||||||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | |||||||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Associated diseases
Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score:
★☆☆☆☆ Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only
★★☆☆☆ Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations
★★★☆☆ Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources
★★★★☆ ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
★★★★★ ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
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Related Genes
Genes most often co-reported with A4GALT across shared curated disease and pathway associations.
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Diseases Linked via Similar Genes
Diseases curated for genes most similar to A4GALT (see Related Genes above), that are NOT already directly curated for A4GALT itself -- a lead worth checking, not a confirmed association.
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