ganglioside galactosyltransferase

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
37217-28-0

[ Name ]:
ganglioside galactosyltransferase

[Synonym ]:
EC 2.4.1.62
UDP-galactose-ceramide galactosyltransferase
uridine diphosphogalactose-ceramide galactosyltransferase
UDP galactose-LAC Tet-ceramide α-galactosyltransferase
UDP-galactose-GM2 galactosyltransferase
uridine diphosphogalactose-GM2 galactosyltransferase
uridine diphosphate D-galactose:glycolipid galactosyltransferase
UDP-galactose:N-acetylgalactosaminyl-(N-acetylneuraminyl) galactosyl-glucosyl-ceramide galactosyltransferase
UDP-galactose-GM2 ganglioside galactosyltransferase
GM1-synthase
UDP-galactose:N-acetyl-D-galactosaminyl-(N-acetylneuraminyl)-D-galactosyl-D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine β-1,3-D-galactosyltransferase
UDP-galactose:N-acetyl-D-galactosaminyl-(N-acetylneuraminyl)-D-galactosyl-(1→4)-β-D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine 3-β-D-galactosyltransferase

Biological Activity

[Description]:

The substrate is also known as gangloside GM2, the product as gangloside GM1a Reaction: UDP-α-D-galactose + an N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminyl-(1→4)-[α-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2→3)]-β-D-galactosyl-(1→4)-β-D-glucosyl-(1↔1)-ceramide = UDP + a β-D-galactosyl-(1→3)-N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminyl-(1→4)-[α-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2→3)]-β-D-galactosyl-(1→4)-β-D-glucosyl-(1↔1)-ceramide

Chemical & Physical Properties

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Related Compounds