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        2.4 Glycosyltransferases
            2.4.99 Transferring other glycosyl groups
ID:2.4.99.8
Description:Alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase.
Alternative Name: Alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase.

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UniProtKB Enzyme Link: UniProtKB 2.4.99.8
BRENDA Enzyme Link: BRENDA 2.4.99.8
KEGG Enzyme Link: KEGG2.4.99.8
BioCyc Enzyme Link: BioCyc 2.4.99.8
ExPASy Enzyme Link: ExPASy2.4.99.8
EC2PDB Enzyme Link: EC2PDB 2.4.99.8
ExplorEnz Enzyme Link: ExplorEnz 2.4.99.8
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles Link: PRIAM 2.4.99.8
IntEnz Enzyme Link: IntEnz 2.4.99.8
MEDLINE Enzyme Link: MEDLINE 2.4.99.8
MSA:

2.4.99.8;

Phylogenetic Tree:

2.4.99.8;

Uniprot:
M-CSA:
RHEA:19313 an N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl derivative + CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate = an N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl-(2->8)-N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl derivative + CMP + H(+)
RULE(radius=1) [*:1]-[C;H0;+0:2](-[*:3])(-[*:4])-[O;H0;+0:5]-[*:6].[*:7]-[OH;+0:8]>>[*:1]-[C;H0;+0:2](-[*:3])(-[*:4])-[O;H0;+0:8]-[*:7].[*:6]-[OH;+0:5]
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References

TitleAuthorsDatePubMed ID
Expression cloning of a human GT3 synthase. GD3 AND GT3 are synthesized by a single enzyme.Nakayama J, Fukuda MN, Hirabayashi Y, Kanamori A, Sasaki K, Nishi T, Fukuda M1996 Feb 168631981
Expression cloning of a GM3-specific alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase (GD3 synthase).Sasaki K, Kurata K, Kojima N, Kurosawa N, Ohta S, Hanai N, Tsuji S, Nishi T1994 Jun 38195250
Expression cloning of a CMP-NeuAc:NeuAc alpha 2-3Gal beta 1-4Glc beta 1-1'Cer alpha 2,8-sialyltransferase (GD3 synthase) from human melanoma cells.Nara K, Watanabe Y, Maruyama K, Kasahara K, Nagai Y, Sanai Y1994 Aug 168058740
Isolation of GD3 synthase gene by expression cloning of GM3 alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase cDNA using anti-GD2 monoclonal antibody.Haraguchi M, Yamashiro S, Yamamoto A, Furukawa K, Takamiya K, Lloyd KO, Shiku H, Furukawa K1994 Oct 257937974