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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP01102
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 6391
Name Beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase 4
Synonyms
  1. Beta-1,3-GalTase 4
  2. Beta3Gal-T4
  3. Beta3GalT4
  4. Gal-T2
  5. GalT4
  6. Ganglioside galactosyltransferase
  7. UDP-galactose:beta-N-acetyl-galactosamine-beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase
  8. b3Gal-T4
Gene Name B3GALT4
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in galactosyltransferase activity
Specific Function Involved in GM1/GD1B/GA1 ganglioside biosynthesis.
Pathways
  • Glycosphingolipid biosynthesis - ganglio series
  • Other types of O-glycan biosynthesis
  • protein glycosylation
Reactions
Uridine diphosphategalactose + an N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosaminyl-(1->4)-(alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3))-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide → Uridine 5'-diphosphate + a beta-D-galactosyl-(1->3)-N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosaminyl-(1->4)-(alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3))-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide details
UDP-D-galactose + GM2 → UDP + GM1 details
UDP-D-galactose + GD2 → UDP + GD1b details
UDP-D-galactose + GT2 → UDP + GT1c details
UDP-D-galactose + GA2 → UDP + GA1 details
GO Classification
Biological Process
protein glycosylation
Cellular Component
integral to membrane
Golgi membrane
Component
membrane
cell part
Function
galactosyltransferase activity
catalytic activity
transferase activity
transferase activity, transferring hexosyl groups
transferase activity, transferring glycosyl groups
Molecular Function
ganglioside galactosyltransferase activity
UDP-galactose:beta-N-acetylglucosamine beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase activity
Process
metabolic process
macromolecule metabolic process
macromolecule modification
protein modification process
protein amino acid glycosylation
Cellular Location
  1. Golgi apparatus membrane
  2. Single-pass type II membrane protein
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 6
Locus 6p21.3
SNPs B3GALT4
Gene Sequence
>1137 bp
ATGCAGCTCAGGCTCTTCCGGCGCCTCCTTCTCGCCGCTTTGCTGCTGGTGATCGTCTGG
ACCCTCTTCGGGCCTTCGGGGTTGGGGGAGGAGCTGCTGAGCCTCTCACTAGCCTCCCTG
CTCCCAGCCCCCGCCTCACCGGGGCCGCCCCTGGCCCTGCCCCGCCTCTTGATCCCCAAC
CAGGAAGCTTGCAGTGGTCCCGGGGCCCCTCCCTTCCTGCTCATCCTGGTGTGCACGGCT
CCGGAGAACCTGAACCAGAGAAACGCCATTCGGGCTTCGTGGGGCGGGCTGCGCGAGGCC
CGGGGGCTCAGGGTACAGACGCTATTCTTGCTGGGAGAGCCGAACGCACAGCACCCCGTG
TGGGGTTCCCAGGGGAGTGACCTGGCCTCGGAGTCAGCAGCCCAGGGGGATATCTTGCAG
GCCGCCTTCCAGGACTCCTACCGCAACCTCACCCTAAAGACCCTCAGCGGGCTGAACTGG
GCTGAGAAACACTGCCCCATGGCCCGATACGTCCTCAAGACGGACGATGATGTGTATGTC
AACGTCCCTGAACTGGTATCAGAGCTGGTCTTGCGAGGGGGCCGTTGGGGGCAATGGGAG
AGAAGCACGGAACCCCAGAGAGAGGCTGAGCAGGAAGGAGGCCAGGTTTTGCACAGCGAG
GAAGTGCCTCTTCTGTACTTGGGCCGGGTGCACTGGCGCGTGAACCCCTCTCGGACACCG
GGGGGCAGGCACCGCGTATCAGAGGAGCAGTGGCCTCACACCTGGGGCCCCTTTCCACCC
TATGCCTCAGGCACGGGGTATGTGCTGTCAGCGTCTGCTGTGCAGCTCATTCTCAAGGTG
GCCAGCCGGGCACCCCTTCTCCCATTAGAGGATGTCTTTGTGGGGGTAAGTGCCCGACGA
GGAGGCCTCGCCCCAACACAGTGTGTCAAGCTGGCTGGTGCCACCCACTACCCGCTAGAC
CGGTGCTGCTATGGGAAATTCCTGCTGACGTCCCACAGGCTGGACCCCTGGAAGATGCAG
GAAGCCTGGAAGCTGGTGGGTGGCTCTGACGGGGAAAGGACTGCGCCCTTTTGCTCCTGG
TTCCAGGGAGTCCTGGGCATCCTGCGGTGTCGAGCAATAGCCTGGCTTCAGAGCTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 378
Molecular Weight 41536.435
Theoretical pI 8.308
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase 4
MQLRLFRRLLLAALLLVIVWTLFGPSGLGEELLSLSLASLLPAPASPGPPLALPRLLIPN
QEACSGPGAPPFLLILVCTAPENLNQRNAIRASWGGLREARGLRVQTLFLLGEPNAQHPV
WGSQGSDLASESAAQGDILQAAFQDSYRNLTLKTLSGLNWAEKHCPMARYVLKTDDDVYV
NVPELVSELVLRGGRWGQWERSTEPQREAEQEGGQVLHSEEVPLLYLGRVHWRVNPSRTP
GGRHRVSEEQWPHTWGPFPPYASGTGYVLSASAVQLILKVASRAPLLPLEDVFVGVSARR
GGLAPTQCVKLAGATHYPLDRCCYGKFLLTSHRLDPWKMQEAWKLVGGSDGERTAPFCSW
FQGVLGILRCRAIAWLQS
GenBank ID Protein 6683014
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID O96024
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name B3GT4_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID AB026730
GeneCard ID B3GALT4
GenAtlas ID B3GALT4
HGNC ID HGNC:919
References
General References
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