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Gene information for ST6GAL2 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID84620
Official gene symbolST6GAL2
Full nameST6 beta-galactosamide alpha-2,6-sialyltranferase 2
Aliases,FLJ30711,FLJ37730,FLJ38334,KIAA1877,SIAT2,ST6GalII,
Gene summarySialyltransferases, such as ST6GAL2 (EC 2.4.99.1), are type II transmembrane proteins that catalyze the transfer of sialic acid from CMP-sialic acid to an acceptor carbohydrate, usually to the terminal ends of carbohydrate chains.[supplied by OMIM]
LocationChromosome: 2   Locus: 2q11.2-q12.1
Gene position107503563 - 107418056  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size85508 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID608472