UDPgalactosamine-galactose acetylgalactosaminyltransferase

Preferred Label : UDPgalactosamine-galactose acetylgalactosaminyltransferase;

MeSH note : transfers sugars from UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine to terminal galactose of H substance, producing A antigen; consider also FUCOSYL GALACTOSE ALPHA-N-ACETYLGALACTOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE which is called A-transferase;

CISMeF synonym : alpha-3-D-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase; alpha-3-N-acetyl-D-galactosaminyltransferase; blood group A-enzyme; blood group glycosyltransferase A;

MeSH hyponym : blood group A-transferase;

Registry Number MeSH : EC 2.4.1.-;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C003742;

UMLS CUI

C0077733;

MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- N-Acetylgalactosaminyltransferases [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- UDPgalactosamine-galactose acetylgalactosaminyltransferase [MeSH concept]
- alpha-3-D-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase [MeSH concept]
- alpha-3-N-acetyl-D-galactosaminyltransferase [MeSH concept]
- blood group A-enzyme [MeSH concept]
- blood group glycosyltransferase A [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]

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