| Name | α-N-acetylneuraminate α-2,8-sialyltransferase |
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| Synonyms |
EC 2.4.99.8
cytidine monophosphoacetylneuraminate-ganglioside GM3 α-2,8-sialyltransferase ganglioside GD3 synthase ganglioside GD3 synthetase sialyltransferase CMP-NeuAc:LM1(α2-8) sialyltranferase GD3 synthase SAT-2 |
| Description | Gangliosides act as acceptors. Reaction: CMP-N-acetylneuraminate + α-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2→3)-β-D-galactosyl-R = CMP + α-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2→8)-α-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2→3)-β-D-galactosyl-R |
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