Protein
Alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminide alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase 5
Function
Involved in the biosynthesis of ganglioside GD1a from GM1b. It exhibits higher activity with glycolipids than with glycoproteins (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 29 family.
Sequence
MKTLMRHGLAVCLALTTMCTSLLLVYSSLGGQKERPPQQQQQQQQQQQQASATGSSQPAAESSTQQRPGVPAGPRPLDGYLGVADHKPLKMHCRDCALVTSSGHLLHSRQGSQIDQTECVIRMNDAPTRGYGRDVGNRTSLRVIAHSSIQRILRNRHDLLNVSQGTVFIFWGPSSYMRRDGKGQVYNNLHLLSQVLPRLKAFMITRHKMLQFDELFKQETGKDRKISNTWLSTGWFTMTIALELCDRINVYGMVPPDFCRDPNHPSVPYHYYEPFGPDECTMYLSHERGRKGSHHRFITEKRVFKNWARTFNIHFFQPDWKPESLAINHPENKPVF