Protein
Alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 8F
Function
Prefers O-glycans to N-glycans or glycolipids as acceptor substrates. The minimal acceptor substrate is the NeuAc-alpha-2,3(6)-Gal sequence at the non-reducing end of their carbohydrate groups (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 29 family.
Sequence
MRPGGALLALLASLLLLLLLRLLWCPADAPGRARILVEESREATHGTPAALRTLRSPATAVPRATNSTYLNEKSLHLTEKCKNLQYGIESFSNKTKGYSENDYLQIITDIQSCPWKRQAEEYANFRAKLASCCDAVQNFVVSQNNTPVGTNMSYEVESKKEIPIKKNIFHMFPVSQPFVDYPYNQCAVVGNGGILNKSLCGTEIDKSDFVFRCNLPPTTGDVSKDVGSKTNLVTINPSIITLKYGNLKEKKALFLEDIATYGEAFFLLPAFSFRANTGTSFKVYYTLEESKARQKVLFFHPKYLKDLALFWRTKGVTAYRLSTGLMITSVAVELCKNVKLYGFWPFSKTVEDIPVSHHYYDNKLPKHGFHQMPKEYSQILQLHMKGILKLQFSKCEVA