UST - uronyl 2-sulfotransferase Gene
Also Known as 2OST
Species: Homo sapiens
About UST
This gene has 3 transcripts (splice variants), 218 orthologues and 1 paralogue. Broad expression in thyroid (RPKM 10.7), adrenal (RPKM 4.5) and 21 other tissues.
Summary
Uronyl 2-sulfotransferase transfers sulfate to the 2-position of uronyl residues, such as iduronyl residues in dermatan sulfate and glucuronyl residues in chondroitin sulfate (Kobayashi et al., 1999 [PubMed 10187838]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
UST Products (1)
| mRNA | Protein | Name |
|---|---|---|
| NM_005715.3 | NP_005706.1 | uronyl 2-sulfotransferase |
UST Protein Structure
Sulfotransfer_2: Sulfotransferase family (104 - 356)
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- 406 a.a.
| Protein Preferred Names | Protein Names | |
|---|---|---|
|
uronyl 2-sulfotransferase |
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Related Diseases
| Diseases | Alias | |
|---|---|---|
| Breast Pericanalicular Fibroadenoma |
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| Acute Retinal Necrosis Syndrome |
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Orthologs Information
| Species | Symbol | Source | ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattus norvegicus | UST | RGD | RGD:1304743 |
| Macaca mulatta | UST | VGNC | VGNC:79067 |
| Bos taurus | UST | VGNC | VGNC:107018 |
| Felis catus | UST | VGNC | VGNC:66900 |
| Mus musculus | UST | MGD | MGI:2442406 |
| Canis familiaris | UST | VGNC | VGNC:48207 |
| Others | UST | NCBI |