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EC 2.4.99.1 Details
EC number
2.4.99.1
Accepted name
β-galactoside α-(2,6)-sialyltransferase
Reaction
CMP-N-acetyl-β-neuraminate + β-D-galactosyl-R = CMP + N-acetyl-α-neuraminyl-(2→6)-β-D-galactosyl-R
Other name(s)
ST6Gal-I, CMP-N-acetylneuraminate:β-D-galactosyl-1,4-N-acetyl-β-D-glucosamine α-2,6-N-acetylneuraminyltransferase, lactosylceramide α-2,6-N-sialyltransferase, CMP-N-acetylneuraminate:β-D-galactosyl-(1→4)-N-acetyl-β-D-glucosamine α-(2→6)-N-acetylneuraminyltransferase, β-galactoside α-2,6-sialyltransferase
Systematic name
CMP-N-acetyl-β-neuraminate:β-D-galactoside α-(2→6)-N-acetylneuraminyltransferase (configuration-inverting)
CAS registry number
9075-81-4
Comment
The enzyme acts on the terminal non-reducing β-D-galactosyl residue of the oligosaccharide moiety of glycoproteins and glycolipids.
History
created 1972, modified 1976, modified 1986, modified 2017 (EC 2.4.99.11 created 1992, incorporated 2017), deleted 2022
EC Tree
2.5.1.12 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.13 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.14 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.37 created 1989, deleted 2004
2.5.1.40 created 1992, deleted 1999