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ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues
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[InstanceEdit:4085031] Jassal, Bijay, 2013-08-01
catalystActivity
[CatalystActivity:4086289] alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity of ST8SIA1-6 [Golgi membrane]
category
transition
compartment
[Compartment:20699] Golgi membrane
[Compartment:17963] Golgi lumen
created
[InstanceEdit:4085031] Jassal, Bijay, 2013-08-01
dbId
4084978
displayName
ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues
edited
[InstanceEdit:4085031] Jassal, Bijay, 2013-08-01
eventOf
[Pathway:R-HSA-4085001] Sialic acid metabolism - Homo sapiens
followingEvent
[BlackBoxEvent:R-HSA-4088207] Golgi lumen glycoconjugates translocate to the plasma membrane - Homo sapiens
input
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-727815] CMP-Neu5Ac [Golgi lumen]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-4088006] Neu5Ac-R [Golgi lumen]
isChimeric
false
isInDisease
false
isInferred
false
literatureReference
[LiteratureReference:4088004] Expression cloning of a human GT3 synthase. GD3 AND GT3 are synthesized by a single enzyme
[LiteratureReference:4087985] A human STX cDNA confers polysialic acid expression in mammalian cells
[LiteratureReference:4087971] Cloning and expression of cDNA for a human Sia alpha 2,3Gal beta 1, 4GlcNA:alpha 2,8-sialyltransferase (hST8Sia III)
[LiteratureReference:4087992] Unique disulfide bond structures found in ST8Sia IV polysialyltransferase are required for its activity
[LiteratureReference:4088000] Molecular cloning and expression of human alpha2,8-sialyltransferase (hST8Sia V)
maxDepth
1
modified
[InstanceEdit:10732209] Weiser, Joel, 2026-03-16
name
ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues
orthologousEvent
[Reaction:R-GGA-4084978] ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues - Gallus gallus
[Reaction:R-XTR-4084978] ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues - Xenopus tropicalis
[Reaction:R-DRE-4084978] ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues - Danio rerio
[Reaction:R-SSC-4084978] ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues - Sus scrofa
[Reaction:R-BTA-4084978] ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues - Bos taurus
[Reaction:R-CFA-4084978] ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues - Canis familiaris
[Reaction:R-RNO-4084978] ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues - Rattus norvegicus
[Reaction:R-MMU-4084978] ST8SIA1-6 transfer Neu5Ac to terminal Neu5Ac residues - Mus musculus
output
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-727810] CMP [Golgi lumen]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-4087982] Neu5Ac-2,8-Neu5Ac-R [Golgi lumen]
precedingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-727807] SLC35A1 exchanges CMP-Neu5Ac for CMP - Homo sapiens
releaseDate
2014-03-12
reviewStatus
[ReviewStatus:9821382] five stars
reviewed
[InstanceEdit:5225590] Medrano, Juan F, Wickramasinghe, Saumya, 2014-01-08
schemaClass
Reaction
species
[Species:48887] Homo sapiens
stId
R-HSA-4084978
summation
[Summation:4088001] The alpha-2,8-sialyltransferases 1-6 (ST8SIA1-6) are involve...
Referrals
(hasEvent)
[Pathway:R-HSA-4085001] Sialic acid metabolism
(precedingEvent)
[BlackBoxEvent:R-HSA-4088207] Golgi lumen glycoconjugates translocate to the plasma membrane
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