Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 391365
Gene name Sulfotransferase family 6B member 1
Gene symbol SULT6B1
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
ST6B1
Chromosome 2
Chromosome location 2p22.2
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IBA
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IEA
GO:0005829 Component Cytosol IEA
GO:0005829 Component Cytosol TAS
GO:0008146 Function Sulfotransferase activity IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
617152 33433 ENSG00000138068
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q6IMI4
Protein name Sulfotransferase 6B1 (ST6B1) (Thyroxine sulfotransferase) (EC 2.8.2.n2)
Protein function Sulfotransferase that utilizes 3'-phospho-5'-adenylyl sulfate (PAPS) as sulfonate donor to catalyze the sulfate conjugation of thyroxine. Involved in the metabolism of thyroxine (By similarity).
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00685 Sulfotransfer_1 55 290 Sulfotransferase domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Specifically expressed in kidney and testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19505954}.
Sequence
Sequence length 303
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    Cytosolic sulfonation of small molecules
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)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
SCHIZOPHRENIA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations