Q00973 (B4GN1_HUMAN) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
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Names·Attributes·General annotation·Ontologies·Sequence annotation·Sequences·References·Web links·Cross-refs·Entry info·DocumentsCustomize orderNames and origin
| Protein names | Recommended name: Beta-1,4 N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 1 EC=2.4.1.92 Alternative name(s): (N-acetylneuraminyl)-galactosylglucosylceramide GM2/GD2 synthase GalNAc-T | ||||
| Gene names |
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| Organism | Homo sapiens (Human) [Reference proteome] | ||||
| Taxonomic identifier | 9606 [NCBI] | ||||
| Taxonomic lineage | Eukaryota › Metazoa › Chordata › Craniata › Vertebrata › Euteleostomi › Mammalia › Eutheria › Euarchontoglires › Primates › Haplorrhini › Catarrhini › Hominidae › Homo![]() |
Protein attributes
| Sequence length | 533 AA. |
| Sequence status | Complete. |
| Protein existence | Evidence at protein level |
General annotation (Comments)
| Function | Involved in the biosynthesis of gangliosides GM2, GD2 and GA2. |
| Catalytic activity | UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine + O-(N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl)-(2->3)-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide = UDP + O-2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-O-(N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl-(2->3))-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide. |
| Pathway | |
| Subunit structure | Homodimer; disulfide-linked. Ref.3 |
| Subcellular location | Golgi apparatus membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein. |
| Sequence similarities | Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 2 family. |
Ontologies
Sequence annotation (Features)
| Feature key | Position(s) | Length | Description | Graphical view | Feature identifier | ||||||
Molecule processing | |||||||||||
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| Chain | 1 – 533 | 533 | Beta-1,4 N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 1 | PRO_0000059100 | |||||||
Regions | |||||||||||
| Topological domain | 1 – 7 | 7 | Cytoplasmic Potential | ||||||||
| Transmembrane | 8 – 25 | 18 | Helical; Signal-anchor for type II membrane protein; Potential | ||||||||
| Topological domain | 26 – 533 | 508 | Lumenal Potential | ||||||||
Amino acid modifications | |||||||||||
| Glycosylation | 79 | 1 | N-linked (GlcNAc...) Potential | ||||||||
| Glycosylation | 179 | 1 | N-linked (GlcNAc...) Potential | ||||||||
| Glycosylation | 274 | 1 | N-linked (GlcNAc...) Potential | ||||||||
| Disulfide bond | 80 | Interchain (with C-412) Ref.3 | |||||||||
| Disulfide bond | 82 | Interchain (with C-529) Ref.3 | |||||||||
| Disulfide bond | 412 | Interchain (with C-80) Ref.3 | |||||||||
| Disulfide bond | 429 ↔ 476 | Ref.3 | |||||||||
| Disulfide bond | 529 | Interchain (with C-82) Ref.3 | |||||||||
Natural variations | |||||||||||
| Natural variant | 35 | 1 | L → V. Corresponds to variant rs774896 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ]. | VAR_012052 | |||||||
| Natural variant | 172 | 1 | G → R. Corresponds to variant rs810205 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ]. | VAR_012053 | |||||||
| Natural variant | 516 | 1 | A → V. Corresponds to variant rs17454674 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ]. | VAR_049237 | |||||||
Sequences
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References
| [1] | "Expression cloning of beta 1,4 N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase cDNAs that determine the expression of GM2 and GD2 gangliosides." Nagata Y., Yamashiro S., Yodoi J., Lloyd K.O., Shiku H., Furukawa K. J. Biol. Chem. 267:12082-12089(1992) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract] Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. |
| [2] | "Expression cloning of beta 1,4 N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase cDNAs that determine the expression of GM2 and GD2 gangliosides." Nagata Y., Yamashiro S., Yodoi J., Lloyd K.O., Shiku H., Furukawa K. J. Biol. Chem. 269:7045-7045(1994) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract] Cited for: SEQUENCE REVISION TO 412-533. |
| [3] | "Disulfide bonds of GM2 synthase homodimers. Antiparallel orientation of the catalytic domains." Li J., Yen T.Y., Allende M.L., Joshi R.K., Cai J., Pierce W.M., Jaskiewicz E., Darling D.S., Macher B.A., Young W.W. Jr. J. Biol. Chem. 275:41476-41486(2000) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract] Cited for: DISULFIDE BONDS. |
| + | Additional computationally mapped references. |
Web resources
| GGDB GlycoGene database |
| Functional Glycomics Gateway - GTase Beta-1,4 N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 1 |
Cross-references
Sequence databases | |
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| EMBL GenBank DDBJ | M83651 mRNA. Translation: AAA35516.1. |
| IPI | IPI00025473. |
| PIR | A44128. A54379. |
| RefSeq | NP_001469.1. NM_001478.4. |
| UniGene | Hs.159481. |
3D structure databases | |
| ProteinModelPortal | Q00973. |
| ModBase | Search... |
Protein-protein interaction databases | |
| STRING | 9606.ENSP00000341562. |
Protein family/group databases | |
| CAZy | GT12. Glycosyltransferase Family 12. |
PTM databases | |
| PhosphoSite | Q00973. |
Polymorphism databases | |
| DMDM | 1168736. |
Proteomic databases | |
| PaxDb | Q00973. |
| PRIDE | Q00973. |
Protocols and materials databases | |
| DNASU | 2583. |
| StructuralBiologyKnowledgebase | Search... |
Genome annotation databases | |
| Ensembl | ENST00000341156; ENSP00000341562; ENSG00000135454. |
| GeneID | 2583. |
| KEGG | hsa:2583. |
| UCSC | uc001spg.1. human. |
Organism-specific databases | |
| CTD | 2583. |
| GeneCards | GC12M058019. |
| HGNC | HGNC:4117. B4GALNT1. |
| HPA | HPA008968. HPA015128. |
| MIM | 601873. gene. |
| neXtProt | NX_Q00973. |
| PharmGKB | PA28532. |
| GenAtlas | Search... |
Phylogenomic databases | |
| eggNOG | NOG40821. |
| HOGENOM | HOG000220853. |
| HOVERGEN | HBG004812. |
| InParanoid | Q00973. |
| KO | K00725. |
| OMA | IEHYLMP. |
| PhylomeDB | Q00973. |
Enzyme and pathway databases | |
| UniPathway | UPA00378. |
Gene expression databases | |
| ArrayExpress | Q00973. |
| Bgee | Q00973. |
| CleanEx | HS_B4GALNT1. |
| Genevestigator | Q00973. |
| GermOnline | ENSG00000135454. Homo sapiens. |
Family and domain databases | |
| InterPro | IPR001173. Glyco_trans_2. IPR011143. GM2_synthase. [Graphical view] |
| Pfam | PF00535. Glycos_transf_2. 1 hit. [Graphical view] |
| PIRSF | PIRSF000474. GM2_GD2_synthase. 1 hit. |
| ProtoNet | Search... |
Other | |
| GenomeRNAi | 2583. |
| NextBio | 10219. |
| SOURCE | Search... |
Entry information
| Entry name | B4GN1_HUMAN | ||||||||
| Accession | Primary (citable) accession number: Q00973 | ||||||||
| Entry history |
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| Entry status | Reviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot) | ||||||||
| Annotation program | Chordata Protein Annotation Program | ||||||||
| Disclaimer | Any medical or genetic information present in this entry is provided for research, educational and informational purposes only. It is not in any way intended to be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or care. | ||||||||
Relevant documents
| Human chromosome 12 Human chromosome 12: entries, gene names and cross-references to MIM |
| Human entries with polymorphisms or disease mutations List of human entries with polymorphisms or disease mutations |
| Human polymorphisms and disease mutations Index of human polymorphisms and disease mutations |
| MIM cross-references Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (MIM) cross-references in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot |
| PATHWAY comments Index of metabolic and biosynthesis pathways |
| SIMILARITY comments Index of protein domains and families |

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