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A3galt2 - alpha 1,3-galactosyltransferase 2 (isoglobotriaosylceramide synthase) Gene

Mus musculus

Also known as iGb3; Gm433; iGb3S

Gene ID: 215493 | Gene type: protein coding

About A3galt2

Summary

Enables alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase activity. Acts upstream of or within glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process. Predicted to be located in membrane. Predicted to be integral component of membrane. Predicted to be active in Golgi apparatus and vesicle. Orthologous to human A3GALT2 (alpha 1,3-galactosyltransferase 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

A3galt2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001009819.2 NP_001009819.1 alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase 2
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase activity IGI
IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction
22875802 MGI
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
acts upstream of or within glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process IGI
IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction
22875802 MGI
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase 2

iGb3 synthase

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens A3galt2 NCBI NCBI:127550