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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP03365
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 8953
Name Alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminide alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase 6
Synonyms
  1. GalNAc alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase VI
  2. SIAT7-F
  3. ST6GalNAc VI
  4. ST6GalNAcVI
  5. Sialyltransferase 7F
  6. hST6GalNAc VI
Gene Name ST6GALNAC6
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in sialyltransferase activity
Specific Function Alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase involved in the synthesis of alpha-series gangliosides. Has activity toward GD1a, GT1b and GM1b. Has no activity toward glycoproteins. Responsible for the biosynthesis of DSGG (disialylgalactosylgloboside) from MSGG (monosialylgalactosylgloboside) in normal and malignant kidney. Participates in the synthesis of disialyl Lewis a (Le(a)), a representative tumor-associated antigen in cancers of the pancreas and colon, in colon tissues
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Component
cell part
membrane part
intrinsic to membrane
intrinsic to organelle membrane
intrinsic to golgi membrane
integral to golgi membrane
Function
catalytic activity
transferase activity
transferase activity, transferring glycosyl groups
sialyltransferase 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 Chromosome:9
Locus 9q34.11
SNPs ST6GALNAC6
Gene Sequence
>1002 bp
ATGGCTTGCTCGAGGCCCCCCAGCCAGTGTGAACCCACATCCCTGCCCCCAGGGCCACCT
GCAGGACGCCGACACCTACCCCTCAGCAGACGCCGGAGAGAAATGAGTAGCAACAAAGAG
CAGCGGTCAGCAGTGTTCGTGATCCTCTTTGCCCTCATCACCATCCTCATCCTCTACAGC
TCCAACAGTGCCAATGAGGTCTTCCATTACGGCTCCCTGCGGGGCCGTAGCCGCCGACCT
GTCAACCTCAAGAAGTGGAGCATCACTGACGGCTATGTCCCCATTCTCGGCAACAAGACA
CTGCCCTCTCGGTGCCACCAGTGTGTGATTGTCAGCAGCTCCAGCCACCTGCTGGGCACC
AAGCTGGGCCCTGAGATCGAGCGGGCTGAGTGTACAATCCGCATGAATGATGCACCCACC
ACTGGCTACTCAGCTGATGTGGGCAACAAGACCACCTACCGCGTCGTGGCCCATTCCAGT
GTGTTCCGCGTGCTGAGGAGGCCCCAGGAGTTTGTCAACCGGACCCCTGAAACCGTGTTC
ATCTTCTGGGGGCCCCCGAGCAAGATGCAGAAGCCCCAGGGCAGCCTCGTGCGTGTGATC
CAGCGAGCGGGCCTGGTGTTCCCCAACATGGAAGCATATGCCGTCTCTCCCGGCCGCATG
CGGCAATTTGACGACCTCTTCCGGGGTGAGACGGGCAAGGACAGGGAGAAGTCTCATTCG
TGGTTGAGCACAGGCTGGTTTACCATGGTGATCGCGGTGGAGTTGTGTGACCACGTGCAT
GTCTATGGCATGGTCCCCCCCAACTACTGCAGCCAGCGGCCCCGCCTCCAGCGCATGCCC
TACCACTACTACGAGCCCAAGGGGCCGGACGAATGTGTCACCTACATCCAGAATGAGCAC
AGTCGCAAGGGCAACCACCACCGCTTCATCACCGAGAAAAGGGTCTTCTCATCGTGGGCC
CAGCTGTATGGCATCACCTTCTCCCACCCCTCCTGGACCTAG
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 333
Molecular Weight 38067.3
Theoretical pI 10.29
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions
  • 44-64
Protein Sequence
>Alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminide alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase 6
MACSRPPSQCEPTSLPPGPPAGRRHLPLSRRRREMSSNKEQRSAVFVILFALITILILYS
SNSANEVFHYGSLRGRSRRPVNLKKWSITDGYVPILGNKTLPSRCHQCVIVSSSSHLLGT
KLGPEIERAECTIRMNDAPTTGYSADVGNKTTYRVVAHSSVFRVLRRPQEFVNRTPETVF
IFWGPPSKMQKPQGSLVRVIQRAGLVFPNMEAYAVSPGRMRQFDDLFRGETGKDREKSHS
WLSTGWFTMVIAVELCDHVHVYGMVPPNYCSQRPRLQRMPYHYYEPKGPDECVTYIQNEH
SRKGNHHRFITEKRVFSSWAQLYGITFSHPSWT
GenBank ID Protein 21361444
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q969X2
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name SIA7F_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID NM_013443.3
GeneCard ID ST6GALNAC6
GenAtlas ID ST6GALNAC6
HGNC ID HGNC:23364
References
General References
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