Protein
Beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase bre-2
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Function
Transfers N-acetylgalactosamine onto carbohydrate substrates (By similarity). Involved in susceptibility to pore-forming crystal toxins in conjunction with bre-1, bre-3, bre-4, and bre-5 (PubMed:12944392). Involved in resistance to the nematotoxic C.cinerea galectin Cgl2 (PubMed:20062796).
Similarity
Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 31 family.
Sequence
MRQSRRASSRVNRLVVIFIIVASGFLLLYKNTQQFTQIDRECIQDEWQENNNLGNTIDDGSNFRIAFTDIQQNYTWLHLPNFLENSEILMIVSSNCDNFARRNILRKTWMNPENSQIIGDGRMKALFLVGINGADEKLNAVVLEEAKVFGDMIVIDLEDNYLNLSYKTISLLLYSISKTKSPNLIGKIDEDVLFYPDQLTPLINDKTINTSTFSIYGEKYEAGVAVNHGEDNAKWQISKNSFKCSVYPSYLSGPTYFLTRKAAKRIVEATKHRKFISVDVEDVFITGLLAGDVGIKKNQLPFMYMIEEATNDRESYEILAWHTKKRDQQYIEAFESLKLNRCKSCRKSKNPDLEELKEK