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N-deacetylase and N-sulfotransferase 4

Summary

Gene Symbol

NDST4

Organism

Homo sapiens (human)

External Links

NCBI Gene

64579

GGDB ID

gg023

HGNC

20779

mRNA

NM_022569

map

4q25-q26

Protein

NP_072091

OMIM

615039

KEGG Gene ID

hsa:64579

PubChem

64579

Alliance of Genome Resources

HGNC:20779

Annotation

Keyword

Alternative splicing
Disulfide bond
Glycoprotein
Golgi apparatus
Hydrolase
Multifunctional enzyme
Proteomics identification
Reference proteome
Signal-anchor
Transferase
Transmembrane helix

Proteins

Displaying **all 2** entries
UniProt	Protein Name
A8K0V5
Q9H3R1	Glucosaminyl N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase 4 N-heparan sulfate sulfotransferase 4

Annotation information from UniProt.

Gene Ontology (GO)

Displaying **all 2** entries
GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process	IBA
heparin biosynthetic process	IEA

GO Hierarchy

biological process

metabolic process [inference]

nitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

organonitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

aminoglycan metabolic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

glycosaminoglycan metabolic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

mucopolysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

heparin metabolic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

biosynthetic process [inference]

cellular biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

sulfur compound biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

organic substance biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

carbohydrate biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

cellular metabolic process [inference]

sulfur compound metabolic process [inference]

heparin metabolic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

sulfur compound biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

cellular biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

sulfur compound biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

primary metabolic process [inference]

carbohydrate metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

carbohydrate biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

organic substance metabolic process [inference]

carbohydrate metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

carbohydrate biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

macromolecule metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

aminoglycan metabolic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

glycosaminoglycan metabolic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

mucopolysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

heparin metabolic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

carbohydrate derivative metabolic process [inference]

aminoglycan metabolic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

glycosaminoglycan metabolic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

mucopolysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

heparin metabolic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

organonitrogen compound metabolic process [inference]

aminoglycan metabolic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

glycosaminoglycan metabolic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

mucopolysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

heparin metabolic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

organic substance biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

carbohydrate biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process [inference]

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

cellular process [inference]

cellular metabolic process [inference]

sulfur compound metabolic process [inference]

heparin metabolic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

sulfur compound biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

cellular biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process

aminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

sulfur compound biosynthetic process [inference]

heparin biosynthetic process

Displaying **all 2** entries
GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
Golgi membrane	IEA
Golgi apparatus	IBA

GO Hierarchy

cellular component

cellular anatomical entity [inference]

membrane [inference]

organelle membrane [inference]

bounding membrane of organelle [inference]

Golgi membrane

organelle [inference]

membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

intracellular membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

Golgi apparatus

intracellular organelle [inference]

intracellular membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

Golgi apparatus

Displaying **all 3** entries
GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
[heparan sulfate]-glucosamine N-sulfotransferase activity	IBA
deacetylase activity	IBA
N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase activity	IEA

GO Hierarchy

molecular function

catalytic activity [inference]

transferase activity [inference]

transferase activity, transferring sulphur-containing groups [inference]

sulfotransferase activity [inference]

heparan sulfate sulfotransferase activity [inference]

[heparan sulfate]-glucosamine N-sulfotransferase activity

hydrolase activity [inference]

hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds [inference]

hydrolase activity, acting on carbon-nitrogen (but not peptide) bonds, in linear amides [inference]

N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase activity

deacetylase activity

N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase activity

Gene Ontology information from NCBI Gene and UniProt.

OrthoDB (Group)

Group level

Eukaryota

Group Name

bifunctional heparan sulfate N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase

Functional Category

G: Carbohydrate transport and metabolism
K: Transcription
O: Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones

Displaying **all 7** entries
Gene Ontology
deacetylase activity
heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process
heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process
heparin biosynthetic process
hydrolase activity
sulfotransferase activity
transferase activity

Displaying **all 4** entries
InterPro
Heparan sulfate sulfotransferase
Heparan sulphate-N-deacetylase
P-loop containing nucleoside triphosphate hydrolase
Sulfotransferase domain

GlycoGene Database (GGDB)

GGDB ID

gg023

Gene Symbol

NDST4

Orthologous Gene

Displaying **all 2** entries
Species	Protein	mRNA
Mus musculus	NP_072087	NM_022565
Rattus norvegicus	XP_342337	XM_342336

KEGG BRITE Database

Orthology

K02579

Name

heparan sulfate N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase NDST4 [EC:3.5.1.- 2.8.2.8]

References

11087757

Rhea

3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate

H⁺ + adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate

Enzyme

2.8.2.8

PMID

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