Gene Review:
B3GALT2 - UDP-Gal:betaGlcNAc beta 1,3...
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
BETA3GALT2, Beta-1,3-GalTase 2, Beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase 2, Beta3Gal-T2, Beta3GalT2, ...
- beta 1,3-Galactosyltransferase beta 3Gal-T5 acts on the GlcNAcbeta 1-->3Galbeta 1-->4GlcNAcbeta 1-->R sugar chains of carcinoembryonic antigen and other N-linked glycoproteins and is down-regulated in colon adenocarcinomas. Salvini, R., Bardoni, A., Valli, M., Trinchera, M. J. Biol. Chem. (2001)
- A family of human beta3-galactosyltransferases. Characterization of four members of a UDP-galactose:beta-N-acetyl-glucosamine/beta-nacetyl-galactosamine beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase family. Amado, M., Almeida, R., Carneiro, F., Levery, S.B., Holmes, E.H., Nomoto, M., Hollingsworth, M.A., Hassan, H., Schwientek, T., Nielsen, P.A., Bennett, E.P., Clausen, H. J. Biol. Chem. (1998)