Sulfotransferase

Preferred Label : Sulfotransferase;

NCIt synonyms : EC 2.8.2;

NCIt definition : Enzymes that catalyze the transfer of a sulfate group from 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate (active sulfate) to the hydroxyl group of an acceptor, which produces the sulfated derivative and 3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphate. The enzymes are also involved in both the posttranslational sulfation of proteins and sulfate conjugation of exogenous chemicals and bile acids.;

Details

Origin ID

C17171;

UMLS CUI

C0038769;

Biochemical function of gene products
- Carbohydrate Sulfotransferase 11 [NCIt concept]
- Carbohydrate Sulfotransferase 14 [NCIt concept]
- Carbohydrate Sulfotransferase 15 [NCIt concept]
- Carbohydrate Sulfotransferase 3 [NCIt concept]
- Estrogen Sulfotransferase [NCIt concept]
- Heparan Sulfate Glucosamine 3-O-Sulfotransferase 1 [NCIt concept]
- Heparan-Sulfate 6-O-Sulfotransferase 2 [NCIt concept]
- Sulfotransferase 1A1 [NCIt concept]
- Sulfotransferase 1C2 [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Transferase [NCIt concept]

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