GAL3ST2

galactose-3-O-sulfotransferase 2

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the galactose-3-O-sulfotransferase protein family. The product of this gene catalyzes sulfonation by transferring a sulfate group to the hydroxyl at C-3 of nonreducing beta-galactosyl residues, and it can act on both type 1 and type 2 (Galbeta 1-3/1-4GlcNAc-R) oligosaccharides with similar efficiencies, and on core 1 glycans. This enzyme has been implicated in tumor metastasis processes. This gene is different from the GAL3ST3 gene located on chromosome 11, which has also been referred to as GAL3ST2 and encodes a related enzyme with distinct tissue distribution and substrate specificities, compared to galactose-3-O-sulfotransferase 2. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants39 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs2008753142:242,716,384T/A—uncertain significance
rs786204482:242,716,400G/A—conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs621930632:242,728,098C/Tregulatory region variant—
rs621930692:242,730,565G/Aintron variant—
rs621930702:242,730,588A/T——
rs1378625032:242,738,488G/A—likely benign
rs7562142632:242,738,548C/T—uncertain significance
rs10045760242:242,741,249A/C—uncertain significance
rs3721087442:242,741,273C/Tmissense variantpathogenic
rs14114132662:242,741,276T/C—uncertain significance
rs2021089712:242,741,377C/T—uncertain significance
rs3692371992:242,741,392G/A—uncertain significance
rs9225576662:242,742,766A/G—uncertain significance
rs1418286052:242,742,812C/Tmissense variant—
rs3712815742:242,742,826G/A—uncertain significance
rs1393446222:242,742,842A/Gmissense variant—
rs9394456382:242,742,857C/T—likely benign
rs14667803642:242,742,934C/G—uncertain significance
rs2006064932:242,743,007G/C—uncertain significance
rs7751930672:242,743,066G/A—uncertain significance
rs14429406872:242,743,082C/G—uncertain significance
rs8917281382:242,743,102C/T—uncertain significance
rs12094500442:242,743,112G/T—uncertain significance
rs24696692642:242,743,177T/G—likely benign
rs9610018702:242,743,183G/A—uncertain significance
rs7538371522:242,743,297G/T—uncertain significance
rs7718058452:242,743,316G/T—uncertain significance
rs14332524902:242,743,322G/A—uncertain significance
rs12528143832:242,743,346G/A—uncertain significance
rs14333865022:242,743,366C/T—uncertain significance
rs14557260082:242,743,376A/C—uncertain significance
rs9612451902:242,743,382A/T—uncertain significance
rs1455274072:242,743,424C/T—uncertain significance
rs7735564782:242,743,443C/A—uncertain significance
rs24696701352:242,743,508A/G—uncertain significance
rs7569525572:242,743,513A/C—uncertain significance
rs3731856222:242,743,541C/G—uncertain significance
rs3766633862:242,743,547A/C—uncertain significance
rs14275962282:242,743,565C/G—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.