ST3GAL6

ST3 beta-galactoside alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 6

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the sialyltransferase family. Members of this family are enzymes that transfer sialic acid from the activated cytidine 5'-monophospho-N-acetylneuraminic acid to terminal positions on sialylated glycolipids (gangliosides) or to the N- or O-linked sugar chains of glycoproteins. This protein has high specificity for neolactotetraosylceramide and neolactohexaosylceramide as glycolipid substrates and may contribute to the formation of selectin ligands and sialyl Lewis X, a carbohydrate important for cell-to-cell recognition and a blood group antigen. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2016]

Known Variants39 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs5329566983:98,456,213T/C
rs104704513:98,456,931G/A
rs287074573:98,459,895A/Tintron variant
rs1415234113:98,461,629G/Aintron variant
rs285533263:98,461,644C/G
rs8285963:98,465,313C/Gintron variant
rs46389093:98,471,376C/Tintron variant
rs1143328923:98,479,692A/Gintron variant
rs8286133:98,480,330A/Gintron variant
rs20283923:98,486,551T/C
rs7529247073:98,487,292G/Tuncertain significance
rs1449440963:98,487,361C/Tuncertain significance
rs1384858383:98,489,746G/Auncertain significance
rs14401523:98,489,915C/Gintron variant
rs8286113:98,491,184C/Tintron variant
rs7554464863:98,491,686C/Tuncertain significance
rs3769530903:98,491,724G/Auncertain significance
rs1469851673:98,494,188C/Tintron variant
rs799351313:98,498,567G/Tupstream gene variant
rs344704693:98,499,528C/Tregulatory region variant
rs8286103:98,501,603C/Gcoding sequence variant
rs121081423:98,501,655A/Gcoding sequence variant
rs130800573:98,502,553G/T
rs37721023:98,502,628T/Gdownstream gene variant
rs731360453:98,503,993T/Gregulatory region variant
rs130724103:98,504,428A/Gregulatory region variant
rs731360483:98,504,767G/Adownstream gene variant
rs713113933:98,504,824C/Tdownstream gene variant
rs1389421833:98,506,993C/Tuncertain significance
rs7612500053:98,507,008C/Guncertain significance
rs1438997693:98,507,043G/Auncertain significance
rs3709236263:98,507,231G/Auncertain significance
rs729346233:98,509,705G/Aintron variant
rs7804138103:98,510,694C/Tuncertain significance
rs7756285143:98,510,835A/Guncertain significance
rs5657066653:98,511,610G/A
rs24725365433:98,512,564A/Guncertain significance
rs1435302863:98,512,576A/Cuncertain significance
rs1418012663:98,512,577A/Guncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.