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Designing an IHC experiment for CHST12? The guide has the expected staining pattern, antigen retrieval and fixation, antibodies backed by real IHC images, the tissue controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the CHST12 IHC GuideFacts about Carbohydrate sulfotransferase 12.
Activity toward partially desulfated dermatan sulfate is however lower. Doesn't form 4, 6-di-O-sulfated GalNAc if chondroitin sulfate C is used as an acceptor.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CHST12 |
| Uniprot: | Q9NRB3 |
| Entrez: | 55501 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| sulfotransferase 2 family |

C4S-2; C4ST2C4ST-2; carbohydrate (chondroitin 4) sulfotransferase 12; carbohydrate sulfotransferase 12; Chondroitin 4-O-sulfotransferase 2; Chondroitin 4-sulfotransferase 2; EC 2.8.2.5; Sulfotransferase Hlo
Mass (kDA):
48.414 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 7p22.3 |
| Sequence: | 7; NC_000007.14 (2403489..2448484) |
Widely expressed. Expressed a high level in spinal chord, heart, spleen, thyroid, pituitary gland, adrenal gland, peripheral blood leukocytes, thymus, lung, small intestine, fetal kidney, fetal spleen and fetal lung.
Golgi apparatus membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein.




PMID: 10781601 by Hiraoka N., et al. Molecular cloning and expression of two distinct human chondroitin 4- O-sulfotransferases that belong to the HNK-1 sulfotransferase gene family.
PMID: 12847091 by Mikami T., et al. Specificities of three distinct human chondroitin/dermatan N- acetylgalactosamine 4-O-sulfotransferases demonstrated using partially desulfated dermatan sulfate as an acceptor. Implication of differential roles in dermatan sulfate biosynthesis.