GAL3ST2 (galactose-3-O-sulfotransferase 2)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 64090 |
| Gene name | Galactose-3-O-sulfotransferase 2 |
| Gene symbol | GAL3ST2 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
GAL3ST-2GP3ST
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| Chromosome | 2 |
| Chromosome location | 2q37.3 |
| Summary | This gene encodes a member of the galactose-3-O-sulfotransferase protein family. The product of this gene catalyzes sulfonation by transferring a sulfate group to the hydroxyl at C-3 of nonreducing beta-galactosyl residues, and it can act on both type 1 a |
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SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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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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Q9H3Q3 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Galactose-3-O-sulfotransferase 2 (Gal3ST-2) (EC 2.8.2.-) (Beta-galactose-3-O-sulfotransferase 2) (Gal-beta-1, 3-GalNAc 3'-sulfotransferase 2) (Glycoprotein beta-Gal 3'-sulfotransferase 2) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Transfers a sulfate group to the hydroxyl group at C3 of non-reducing beta-galactosyl residues. Acts both on type 1 (Gal-beta-1,3-GlcNAc) and type 2 (Gal-beta-1,4-GlcNAc) chains with similar efficiency. | ||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Ubiquitous. Detected in heart, stomach, colon, liver and spleen, in epithelial cells lining the lower to middle layer of the crypts in colonic mucosa, hepatocytes surrounding the central vein of the liver, extravillous cytotrophoblasts | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 398 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Associated diseases
Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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