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MIRAGE

ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 2

Summary

Gene Symbol

St8sia2

Organism

Mus musculus (house mouse)

External Links

NCBI Gene

20450

KEGG Gene ID

mmu:20450

PubChem

20450

Alliance of Genome Resources

MGI:106020

Annotation

Keyword

Cell membrane
Disulfide bond
Glycoprotein
Glycosyltransferase
Golgi apparatus
Nucleotide-binding
Reference proteome
Secreted
Signal-anchor
Transmembrane helix

Proteins

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UniProt	Protein Name
O35696	Polysialic acid synthase Sialyltransferase 8B Sialyltransferase St8Sia II Sialyltransferase X

Annotation information from UniProt.

Gene Ontology (GO)

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GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
ganglioside biosynthetic process	ISO
ganglioside biosynthetic process	IEA
protein glycosylation	ISO
protein glycosylation	IBA
protein glycosylation	IEA

GO Hierarchy

biological process

metabolic process [inference]

nitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

amide biosynthetic process [inference]

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

amide metabolic process [inference]

ceramide metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

amide biosynthetic process [inference]

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

organonitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

sphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ceramide metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

protein metabolic process [inference]

glycoprotein metabolic process [inference]

N-glycan processing

protein modification process [inference]

protein glycosylation

organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

biosynthetic process [inference]

cellular biosynthetic process [inference]

cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

amide biosynthetic process [inference]

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

organic substance biosynthetic process [inference]

lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

cellular metabolic process [inference]

cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

amide biosynthetic process [inference]

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

cellular biosynthetic process [inference]

cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

amide biosynthetic process [inference]

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

cellular lipid metabolic process [inference]

membrane lipid metabolic process [inference]

glycolipid metabolic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ceramide metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

primary metabolic process [inference]

carbohydrate metabolic process [inference]

oligosaccharide metabolic process

lipid metabolic process [inference]

lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

cellular lipid metabolic process [inference]

membrane lipid metabolic process [inference]

glycolipid metabolic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ceramide metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

liposaccharide metabolic process [inference]

glycolipid metabolic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

protein metabolic process [inference]

glycoprotein metabolic process [inference]

N-glycan processing

protein modification process [inference]

protein glycosylation

glycosylation [inference]

macromolecule glycosylation [inference]

protein glycosylation

organic substance metabolic process [inference]

carbohydrate metabolic process [inference]

oligosaccharide metabolic process

lipid metabolic process [inference]

lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

cellular lipid metabolic process [inference]

membrane lipid metabolic process [inference]

glycolipid metabolic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ceramide metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

liposaccharide metabolic process [inference]

glycolipid metabolic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

macromolecule metabolic process [inference]

protein metabolic process [inference]

glycoprotein metabolic process [inference]

N-glycan processing

protein modification process [inference]

protein glycosylation

macromolecule modification [inference]

protein modification process [inference]

protein glycosylation

macromolecule glycosylation [inference]

protein glycosylation

sialylation

carbohydrate derivative metabolic process [inference]

glycoprotein metabolic process [inference]

N-glycan processing

carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

liposaccharide metabolic process [inference]

glycolipid metabolic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

organonitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

sphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ceramide metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

protein metabolic process [inference]

glycoprotein metabolic process [inference]

N-glycan processing

protein modification process [inference]

protein glycosylation

organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

organic substance biosynthetic process [inference]

lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

cellular process [inference]

cell growth [inference]

developmental cell growth [inference]

neuron projection extension

cellular metabolic process [inference]

cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

amide biosynthetic process [inference]

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

cellular biosynthetic process [inference]

cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

amide biosynthetic process [inference]

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

cellular lipid metabolic process [inference]

membrane lipid metabolic process [inference]

glycolipid metabolic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ceramide metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside metabolic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

membrane lipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

sphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

ceramide biosynthetic process [inference]

ganglioside biosynthetic process

growth [inference]

cell growth [inference]

developmental cell growth [inference]

neuron projection extension

developmental growth [inference]

developmental cell growth [inference]

neuron projection extension

developmental growth involved in morphogenesis [inference]

neuron projection extension

response to stimulus [inference]

response to chemical [inference]

response to organic substance [inference]

response to organonitrogen compound [inference]

response to alkaloid [inference]

response to cocaine

response to organic cyclic compound [inference]

response to cocaine

response to nitrogen compound [inference]

response to organonitrogen compound [inference]

response to alkaloid [inference]

response to cocaine

response to oxygen-containing compound [inference]

response to cocaine

response to salt [inference]

response to cocaine

biological regulation [inference]

regulation of biological process [inference]

positive regulation of biological process [inference]

positive regulation of cellular process [inference]

positive regulation of programmed cell death [inference]

positive regulation of apoptotic process [inference]

positive regulation of neuron apoptotic process

positive regulation of cellular component biogenesis [inference]

positive regulation of cell junction assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

positive regulation of cellular component organization [inference]

positive regulation of cell junction assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

positive regulation of developmental process [inference]

positive regulation of nervous system development [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

positive regulation of multicellular organismal process [inference]

positive regulation of nervous system development [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

regulation of developmental process [inference]

positive regulation of developmental process [inference]

positive regulation of nervous system development [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

regulation of multicellular organismal development [inference]

regulation of nervous system development [inference]

positive regulation of nervous system development [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

regulation of cellular process [inference]

regulation of programmed cell death [inference]

regulation of apoptotic process [inference]

positive regulation of apoptotic process [inference]

positive regulation of neuron apoptotic process

regulation of neuron apoptotic process [inference]

positive regulation of neuron apoptotic process

positive regulation of programmed cell death [inference]

positive regulation of apoptotic process [inference]

positive regulation of neuron apoptotic process

regulation of cellular component biogenesis [inference]

positive regulation of cellular component biogenesis [inference]

positive regulation of cell junction assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

regulation of cell junction assembly [inference]

regulation of synapse assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

positive regulation of cell junction assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

positive regulation of cellular process [inference]

positive regulation of programmed cell death [inference]

positive regulation of apoptotic process [inference]

positive regulation of neuron apoptotic process

positive regulation of cellular component biogenesis [inference]

positive regulation of cell junction assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

positive regulation of cellular component organization [inference]

positive regulation of cell junction assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

regulation of cellular component organization [inference]

regulation of synapse organization [inference]

regulation of synapse assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

positive regulation of cellular component organization [inference]

positive regulation of cell junction assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

regulation of cell junction assembly [inference]

regulation of synapse assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

positive regulation of cell junction assembly [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

regulation of multicellular organismal process [inference]

positive regulation of multicellular organismal process [inference]

positive regulation of nervous system development [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

regulation of multicellular organismal development [inference]

regulation of nervous system development [inference]

positive regulation of nervous system development [inference]

positive regulation of synapse assembly

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GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
Golgi membrane	IEA
extracellular region	ISS
extracellular region	ISO
nucleoplasm	IEA
early endosome	IDA	23303939

GO Hierarchy

cellular component

cellular anatomical entity [inference]

membrane [inference]

plasma membrane

organelle membrane [inference]

bounding membrane of organelle [inference]

Golgi membrane

organelle [inference]

membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

vesicle [inference]

intracellular vesicle [inference]

cytoplasmic vesicle [inference]

endosome [inference]

intracellular membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

Golgi apparatus

intracellular vesicle [inference]

cytoplasmic vesicle [inference]

endosome [inference]

intracellular organelle [inference]

intracellular membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

Golgi apparatus

intracellular vesicle [inference]

cytoplasmic vesicle [inference]

endosome [inference]

perinuclear region of cytoplasm

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GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
nucleotide binding	IEA
alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity	ISO
alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity	IDA	7782326 7875291
alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity	IBA
protein binding	IPI	20479255

GO Hierarchy

molecular function

catalytic activity [inference]

transferase activity [inference]

glycosyltransferase activity [inference]

sialyltransferase activity

alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity

binding [inference]

protein binding

small molecule binding [inference]

heterocyclic compound binding [inference]

nucleotide binding

organic cyclic compound binding [inference]

nucleoside phosphate binding [inference]

nucleotide binding

Gene Ontology information from NCBI Gene and UniProt.

OrthoDB (Group)

Group level

Eukaryota

Group Name

Sialyltransferase

Functional Category

H: Coenzyme transport and metabolism
M: Cell wall/membrane/envelope biogenesis
T: Signal transduction mechanisms

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Gene Ontology
sialyltransferase activity
transferase activity

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InterPro
GT29-like superfamiliy
Glycosyl transferase family 29

KEGG BRITE Database

Orthology

K06612

Name

alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase (sialyltransferase 8B) [EC:2.4.3.-]

References

Ortholog

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Species	Gene ID	Alliance of Genome Resources	Orthologous MAtrix
Oreochromis niloticus	100691247		ORENI67421
Cavia porcellus	100733437		CAVPO06795
Sarcophilus harrisii	100935257		SARHA13392
Otolemur garnettii	100949446		OTOGA12862
Pan paniscus	100976676		PANPA14180
Papio anubis	101012617		PAPAN37607
Saimiri boliviensis boliviensis	101029186		SAIBB03113
Felis catus	101096068		FELCA14982
Gorilla gorilla gorilla	101137816		GORGO09580
Octodon degus	101587076		OCTDE00698

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