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2.4.1.88: globoside alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase

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For detailed information about globoside alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 2.4.1.88

Reaction

UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine
+
N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosaminyl-(1->3)-alpha-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide
=
UDP
+
N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminyl-(1->3)-N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosaminyl-(1->3)-alpha-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide

Synonyms

acetylgalactosaminyltransferase, uridine diphosphoacetylgalactosamine-globoside alpha-, cis-AB-transferase, Forss-S, Forssman synthase, Forssman synthetase, Forssmann glycolipid synthetase, FS, GBGT1, globoside acetylgalactosaminyltransferase, globoside alpha-1,3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 1, glycosyltransferase 6 (GT6) family member, GT6m5, GT6m6, GT6m7, histo-blood group ABO system transferase, More, uridine diphosphoacetylgalactosamine-globoside alpha-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase

ECTree

     2 Transferases
         2.4 Glycosyltransferases
             2.4.1 Hexosyltransferases
                2.4.1.88 globoside alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase

Expression

Expression on EC 2.4.1.88 - globoside alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase

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EXPRESSION
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
GBGT1 expression is epigenetically silenced through promoter hypermethylation in ovarian cancer. The extent of DNA methylation inversely correlates with GBGT1 mRNA and protein expression
restoration of GBGT1 mRNA and protein expression in low GBGT1-expressing A2780 cells is achieved by 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine treatment