ID SIA8B_RAT Reviewed; 375 AA. AC Q07977; Q64688; DT 01-NOV-1997, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-NOV-1996, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 128. DE RecName: Full=Alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 8B {ECO:0000305}; DE EC=2.4.3.- {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}; DE AltName: Full=Sialyltransferase 8B; DE Short=SIAT8-B; DE AltName: Full=Sialyltransferase St8Sia II; DE Short=ST8SiaII; DE AltName: Full=Sialyltransferase X {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}; DE Short=STX {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}; GN Name=St8sia2 {ECO:0000312|RGD:621843}; GN Synonyms=Siat8b, Stx {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}; OS Rattus norvegicus (Rat). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; OC Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Myomorpha; Muroidea; Muridae; OC Murinae; Rattus. OX NCBI_TaxID=10116; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], TISSUE SPECIFICITY, AND DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE. RC STRAIN=Sprague-Dawley; TISSUE=Brain; RX PubMed=7685014; DOI=10.1016/s0021-9258(19)50227-7; RA Livingston B.D., Paulson J.C.; RT "Polymerase chain reaction cloning of a developmentally regulated member of RT the sialyltransferase gene family."; RL J. Biol. Chem. 268:11504-11507(1993). CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the transfer of a sialic acid from a CMP-linked CC sialic acid donor onto a terminal alpha-2,3-, alpha-2,6-, or alpha-2,8- CC linked sialic acid of an N-linked glycan acceptor through alpha-2,8- CC linkages. Therefore, participates in polysialic acid synthesis on CC various sialylated N-acetyllactosaminyl oligosaccharides (alpha-2,3-, CC alpha-2,6-, or alpha-2,8-linked sialic acid), including NCAM1, NCAM1 N- CC glycans, FETUB N-glycans, and to a lesser extent sialylparagloboside CC (SPG) and AHSG, which does not require the initial addition of an alpha CC 2,8-sialic acid (By similarity). However, does not exhibit sialic acid- CC polymerase activity (By similarity). Catalyzes polysialic acid CC synthesis in the hippocampal on NCAM1 and supports neurite outgrowth CC (By similarity). ST8SIA2-mediated polysialylation influences on CC oligodendrocyte differentiation and may promote the integrity of myelin CC and axons (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O35696, CC ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=[N-acetyl-alpha-D-neuraminosyl-(2->8)](n) + CMP-N-acetyl-beta- CC neuraminate = [N-acetyl-alpha-D-neuraminosyl-(2->8)](n+1) + CMP + CC H(+); Xref=Rhea:RHEA:77367, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:14315, Rhea:RHEA- CC COMP:18878, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:57812, ChEBI:CHEBI:60377, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:139252; Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:77368; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Protein modification; protein glycosylation. CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Golgi apparatus membrane CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}; Single-pass type II membrane protein CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}. Secreted CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}. Cell membrane CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}. Note=Also trafficks to the cell CC surface. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}. CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed only in newborn brain. CC {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7685014}. CC -!- DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE: Newborn. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7685014}. CC -!- PTM: Autopolysialylated. Autopolysialylation is not a prerequisite for CC the polysialylation acitity, but enhances the polysialylation acitity. CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q92186}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 29 family. CC {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; L13445; AAA42147.1; -; mRNA. DR PIR; A46727; A46727. DR RefSeq; NP_476497.1; NM_057156.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q07977; -. DR SMR; Q07977; -. DR CAZy; GT29; Glycosyltransferase Family 29. DR GlyCosmos; Q07977; 6 sites, No reported glycans. DR GlyGen; Q07977; 6 sites. DR iPTMnet; Q07977; -. DR PhosphoSitePlus; Q07977; -. DR Ensembl; ENSRNOT00000113519.1; ENSRNOP00000092932.1; ENSRNOG00000065528.1. DR Ensembl; ENSRNOT00065047942; ENSRNOP00065039350; ENSRNOG00065027807. DR GeneID; 117523; -. DR KEGG; rno:117523; -. DR UCSC; RGD:621843; rat. DR AGR; RGD:621843; -. DR CTD; 8128; -. DR RGD; 621843; St8sia2. DR GeneTree; ENSGT01030000234535; -. DR InParanoid; Q07977; -. DR OMA; ATRFCNT; -. DR OrthoDB; 5348004at2759; -. DR PhylomeDB; Q07977; -. DR Reactome; R-RNO-4085001; Sialic acid metabolism. DR Reactome; R-RNO-419037; NCAM1 interactions. DR Reactome; R-RNO-975577; N-Glycan antennae elongation. DR UniPathway; UPA00378; -. DR PRO; PR:Q07977; -. DR Proteomes; UP000002494; Chromosome 1. DR GO; GO:0005769; C:early endosome; ISO:RGD. DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0005794; C:Golgi apparatus; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0000139; C:Golgi membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0048471; C:perinuclear region of cytoplasm; IDA:RGD. DR GO; GO:0055037; C:recycling endosome; ISO:RGD. DR GO; GO:0003828; F:alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0008373; F:sialyltransferase activity; IMP:RGD. DR GO; GO:0001574; P:ganglioside biosynthetic process; ISO:RGD. DR GO; GO:0006491; P:N-glycan processing; ISO:RGD. DR GO; GO:0030182; P:neuron differentiation; IEP:RGD. DR GO; GO:1990138; P:neuron projection extension; IMP:RGD. DR GO; GO:0009311; P:oligosaccharide metabolic process; ISO:RGD. DR GO; GO:0043525; P:positive regulation of neuron apoptotic process; IDA:RGD. DR GO; GO:0051965; P:positive regulation of synapse assembly; IMP:RGD. DR GO; GO:0006486; P:protein glycosylation; ISO:RGD. DR GO; GO:0042220; P:response to cocaine; IEP:RGD. DR GO; GO:0097503; P:sialylation; ISS:UniProtKB. DR Gene3D; 3.90.1480.20; Glycosyl transferase family 29; 1. DR InterPro; IPR001675; Glyco_trans_29. DR InterPro; IPR038578; GT29-like_sf. DR InterPro; IPR012163; Sialyl_trans. DR PANTHER; PTHR11987; ALPHA-2,8-SIALYLTRANSFERASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR11987:SF30; ALPHA-2,8-SIALYLTRANSFERASE 8B; 1. DR Pfam; PF00777; Glyco_transf_29; 1. DR PIRSF; PIRSF005557; Sialyl_trans; 1. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW Cell membrane; Disulfide bond; Glycoprotein; Glycosyltransferase; KW Golgi apparatus; Membrane; Nucleotide-binding; Reference proteome; KW Secreted; Signal-anchor; Transferase; Transmembrane; Transmembrane helix. FT CHAIN 1..375 FT /note="Alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 8B" FT /id="PRO_0000149288" FT TOPO_DOM 1..6 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 7..23 FT /note="Helical; Signal-anchor for type II membrane protein" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 24..375 FT /note="Lumenal" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT ACT_SITE 346 FT /note="Proton donor/acceptor" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" FT BINDING 162 FT /ligand="CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57812" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" FT BINDING 185 FT /ligand="CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57812" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" FT BINDING 294 FT /ligand="CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57812" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" FT BINDING 295 FT /ligand="CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57812" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" FT BINDING 296 FT /ligand="CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57812" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" FT BINDING 316 FT /ligand="CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57812" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" FT BINDING 329 FT /ligand="CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57812" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" FT BINDING 330 FT /ligand="CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:57812" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" FT CARBOHYD 60 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT CARBOHYD 72 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT CARBOHYD 89 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT CARBOHYD 134 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT CARBOHYD 219 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT CARBOHYD 234 FT /note="N-linked (GlcNAc...) asparagine" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT DISULFID 157..307 FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" FT DISULFID 171..371 FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O43173" SQ SEQUENCE 375 AA; 42400 MW; F7B3AC1E1E503675 CRC64; MQLQFRSWML AALTLLVVFL IFADISEIEE EIGNSGGRGT IRSAVNSLHS KSNRAEVVIN GSSLPAVADR SNESLKHSIQ PASSKWRHNQ TLSLRIRKQI LKFLDAEKDI SVLKGTLKPG DIIHYIFDRD STMNVSQNLY ELLPRTSPLK NKHFQTCAIV GNSGVLLNSG CGQEIDTHSF VIRCNLAPVQ EYARDVGLKT DLVTMNPSVI QRAFEDLVNA TWREKLLQRL HGLNGSILWI PAFMARGGKE RVEWVNALIL KHHVNVRTAY PSLRLLHAVR GYWLTNKVHI KRPTTGLLMY TLATRFCNQI YLYGFWPFPL DQNQNPVKYH YYDSLKYGYT SQASPHTMPL EFKALKSLHE QGALKLTVGQ CDGAT //