α-N-acetylneuraminate α-2,8-sialyltransferase

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α-N-acetylneuraminate α-2,8-sialyltransferase Structure
α-N-acetylneuraminate α-2,8-sialyltransferase structure
Common Name α-N-acetylneuraminate α-2,8-sialyltransferase
CAS Number 67339-00-8 Molecular Weight N/A
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula N/A Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of α-N-acetylneuraminate α-2,8-sialyltransferase


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

 Names

Name α-N-acetylneuraminate α-2,8-sialyltransferase
Synonym More Synonyms

  Biological Activity

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

 Chemical & Physical Properties

No Any Chemical & Physical Properties

 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