Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
Q16842
Entry Name:
SIA4B_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
CMP-N-acetylneuraminate-beta-galactosamide-alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 2 (Alpha 2,3-ST 2) (Beta-galactoside alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 2) (EC 2.4.99.4) (Gal-NAc6S) (Gal-beta-1,3-GalNAc-alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase) (ST3Gal II) (ST3GalII) (ST3GalA.2) (Sialyltransferase 4B) (SIAT4-B)
Gene Names:
ST3GAL2 SIAT4B
Gene Names Primary:
ST3GAL2
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
350
Sequence:
MKCSLRVWFLSVAFLLVFIMSLLFTYSHHSMATLPYLDSGALDGTHRVKLVPGYAGLQRLSKERLSGKSCACRRCMGDAGASDWFDSHFDGNISPVWTRENMDLPPDVQRWWMMLQPQFKSHNTNEVLEKLFQIVPGENPYRFRDPHQCRRCAVVGNSGNLRGSGYGQDVDGHNFIMRMNQAPTVGFEQDVGSRTTHHFMYPESAKNLPANVSFVLVPFKVLDLLWIASALSTGQIRFTYAPVKSFLRVDKEKVQIYNPAFFKYIHDRWTEHHGRYPSTGMLVLFFALHVCDEVNVYGFGADSRGNWHHYWENNRYAGEFRKTGVHDADFEAHIIDMLAKASKIEVYRGN
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Golgi apparatus, Golgi stack membrane

Function

Function:
It may be responsible for the synthesis of the sequence NeuAc-alpha-2,3-Gal-beta-1,3-GalNAc- found in terminal carbohydrate groups of certain glycoproteins, oligosaccharides and glycolipids. SIAT4A and SIAT4B sialylate the same acceptor substrates but exhibit different Km values.
Pathway:
Protein modification; protein glycosylation.
Catalytic Activity:
CMP-N-acetylneuraminate + beta-D-galactosyl-1,3-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminyl-R = CMP + alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-2,3-beta-D-galactosyl-1,3-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminyl-R.
Gene Ontology Go:
extracellular region
Golgi cisterna membrane
Golgi membrane
integral component of Golgi membrane
beta-galactoside (CMP) alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase activity
amino sugar metabolic process
carbohydrate metabolic process
cellular protein metabolic process
cellular protein modification process
dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthetic process
ganglioside biosynthetic process
glycosaminoglycan metabolic process
keratan sulfate biosynthetic process
keratan sulfate metabolic process
O-glycan processing
oligosaccharide metabolic process
post-translational protein modification
protein N-linked glycosylation via asparagine
protein O-linked glycosylation
small molecule metabolic process
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
amino sugar metabolic process
carbohydrate metabolic process
cellular protein metabolic process
cellular protein modification process
dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthetic process
ganglioside biosynthetic process
glycosaminoglycan metabolic process
keratan sulfate biosynthetic process
keratan sulfate metabolic process
O-glycan processing
oligosaccharide metabolic process
post-translational protein modification
protein N-linked glycosylation via asparagine
protein O-linked glycosylation
small molecule metabolic process
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
beta-galactoside (CMP) alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase activity
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
extracellular region
Golgi cisterna membrane
Golgi membrane
integral component of Golgi membrane
Keywords:
Complete proteome
Disulfide bond
Glycoprotein
Glycosyltransferase
Golgi apparatus
Membrane
Reference proteome
Secreted
Signal-anchor
Transferase
Transmembrane
Transmembrane helix

Publication

PubMed ID:
8920913 9266697 15489334