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ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans
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[InstanceEdit:749521] Dall'Olio, GM, 2009-11-10
catalystActivity
[CatalystActivity:975918] beta-galactoside alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase activity of ST6GAL1 [Golgi membrane]
category
transition
compartment
[Compartment:20699] Golgi membrane
[Compartment:17963] Golgi lumen
created
[InstanceEdit:975912] Jassal, B, 2010-10-08
dbId
975902
displayName
ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans
edited
[InstanceEdit:975912] Jassal, B, 2010-10-08
eventOf
[Pathway:R-HSA-975577] N-Glycan antennae elongation - Homo sapiens
input
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-975925] Neu5Ac [Golgi lumen]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-975910] NGP [Golgi lumen]
isChimeric
false
isInDisease
false
isInferred
false
literatureReference
[LiteratureReference:1015847] Achievements and challenges of sialic acid research
[LiteratureReference:1022100] The human sialyltransferase family
[LiteratureReference:1015841] The sialyl-alpha2,6-lactosaminyl-structure: biosynthesis and functional role
[LiteratureReference:1015848] Identification and functional expression of a second human beta-galactoside alpha2,6-sialyltransferase, ST6Gal II
[LiteratureReference:1022105] Sialyltransferase ST3Gal-IV operates as a dominant modifier of hemostasis by concealing asialoglycoprotein receptor ligands
[LiteratureReference:1022101] Differential biosynthesis of polysialic acid on neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) and oligosaccharide acceptors by three distinct alpha 2,8-sialyltransferases, ST8Sia IV (PST), ST8Sia II (STX), and ST8Sia III
[LiteratureReference:1022093] Human STX polysialyltransferase forms the embryonic form of the neural cell adhesion molecule. Tissue-specific expression, neurite outgrowth, and chromosomal localization in comparison with another polysialyltransferase, PST
[LiteratureReference:422420] Polysialyltransferases: major players in polysialic acid synthesis on the neural cell adhesion molecule
maxDepth
1
modified
[InstanceEdit:10829237] Weiser, Joel, 2026-03-16
name
ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans
Addition of alpha-2,6-sialic acid to terminal galactose of N-glycans by ST6GAL1
orthologousEvent
[Reaction:R-BTA-975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - Bos taurus
[Reaction:R-DME-975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - Drosophila melanogaster
[Reaction:R-GGA-975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - Gallus gallus
[Reaction:R-XTR-975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - Xenopus tropicalis
[Reaction:R-DRE-975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - Danio rerio
[Reaction:R-SSC-975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - Sus scrofa
[Reaction:R-CFA-975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - Canis familiaris
[Reaction:R-RNO-975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - Rattus norvegicus
[Reaction:R-MMU-975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - Mus musculus
output
[OtherEntity:R-ALL-981615] Glycoprotein-Neu5Ac [Golgi lumen]
releaseDate
2010-12-14
reviewStatus
[ReviewStatus:9821382] five stars
reviewed
[InstanceEdit:1028799] Gagneux, P, 2010-11-18
schemaClass
Reaction
species
[Species:48887] Homo sapiens
stId
R-HSA-975902
summation
[Summation:1015845] Addition of sialic acid to galactose-containing N-glycan. Si...
updateTrackers
[UpdateTracker:9787286] Update Tracker - [Reaction:975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - v46:[modifyText]
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[UpdateTracker:9787286] Update Tracker - [Reaction:975902] ST6GAL1 transfers Neu5Ac to terminal Gal of N-glycans - v46:[modifyText]
(hasEvent)
[Pathway:R-HSA-975577] N-Glycan antennae elongation
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