CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Glycosyl transferase family 29
Functional Family CMP-N-acetylneuraminate-beta-galactosamide-alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 1

Enzyme Information

2.4.99.4
Beta-galactoside alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q02745
CMP-N-acetylneuraminate + beta-D-galactosyl-1,3-N-acetyl-alpha-D- galactosaminyl-R = CMP + alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-2,3-beta-D-galactosyl- 1,3-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminyl-R.
-!- The acceptor is Gal-beta-1,3-GalNAc-R, where R is H, a threonine or serine residue in a glycoprotein, or a glycolipid. -!- Lactose can also act as acceptor. -!- May be identical with EC 2.4.99.2.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q02745
SIA4A_PIG
Sus scrofa
CMP-N-acetylneuraminate-beta-galactosamide-alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 1

PDB Structure

PDB 2WNF
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Structural Insight Into Mammalian Sialyltransferases.
Rao, F.V., Rich, J.R., Rakic, B., Buddai, S., Schwartz, M.F., Johnson, K., Bowe, C., Wakarchuk, W.W., Defrees, S., Withers, S.G., Strynadka, N.C.J.
Nat.Struct.Mol.Biol.