Homo sapiens Gene: ST8SIA3
Summary
InnateDB Gene IDBG-3708.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol ST8SIA3
Gene Name ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 3
Synonyms
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Gene ENSG00000177511
Encoded Proteins
ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 3
Protein Structure
Useful resources Stemformatics EHFPI ImmGen
Entrez Gene
Summary ST8SIA3 belongs to a family of sialyltransferases that form sialyl-alpha-2,8-sialyl-R linkages at the nonreducing termini of glycoconjugates (Lee et al., 1998 [PubMed 9826427]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
Gene Information
Type Protein coding
Genomic Location Chromosome 18:57350813-57371731
Strand Forward strand
Band q21.31
Transcripts
ENST00000324000 ENSP00000320431
ENST00000586360 ENSP00000467752
ENST00000590600
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0003828 alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity
GO:0008373 sialyltransferase activity
GO:0033691 sialic acid binding
Biological Process
GO:0001574 ganglioside biosynthetic process
GO:0006486 protein glycosylation
GO:0006491 N-glycan processing
GO:0006688 glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process
GO:0009100 glycoprotein metabolic process
GO:0009311 oligosaccharide metabolic process
GO:0018279 protein N-linked glycosylation via asparagine
GO:0043687 post-translational protein modification
GO:0044267 cellular protein metabolic process
GO:0097503 sialylation
Cellular Component
GO:0000139 Golgi membrane
GO:0030173 integral component of Golgi membrane
Orthologs
Species
Mus musculus
Bos taurus
Gene ID
Gene Order
Not yet available
Pathways
NETPATH
REACTOME
N-Glycan antennae elongation pathway
Transport to the Golgi and subsequent modification pathway
Biosynthesis of the N-glycan precursor (dolichol lipid-linked oligosaccharide, LLO) and transfer to a nascent protein pathway
Asparagine N-linked glycosylation pathway
Post-translational protein modification pathway
N-glycan antennae elongation in the medial/trans-Golgi pathway
Synthesis of substrates in N-glycan biosythesis pathway
Sialic acid metabolism pathway
Metabolism of proteins pathway
KEGG
INOH
PID NCI
Cross-References
SwissProt
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 51046
UniGene Hs.23172 Hs.711721
RefSeq NM_015879
HUGO HGNC:14269
OMIM 609478
CCDS CCDS32834
HPRD 15343
IMGT
EMBL
GenPept
RNA Seq Atlas 51046