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Facts about Carbohydrate sulfotransferase 4.
Participates in biosynthesis of the SELL ligand sialyl 6-sulfo Lewis X receptors SPN/CD43, GLYCAM1 and MADCAM1. Also involved in biosynthesis of SELL ligand recognized by MECA-79 antibody.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CHST4 |
| Uniprot: | Q8NCG5 |
| Entrez: | 10164 |

| Belongs to: |
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| sulfotransferase 1 family |

carbohydrate (N-acetylglucosamine 6-O) sulfotransferase 4; Carbohydrate Sulfotransferase 4; CHST4; EC 2.8.2; EC 2.8.2.-; EC 2.8.2.17; EC 2.8.2.21; galactose/N-acetylglucosamine/N-acetylgalactosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase 3; Galactose/N-acetylglucosamine/N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase 3; GlcNAc6ST2; GlcNAc6ST-2; gn6st-2; GST3; GST-3; HECGLCNAC6ST; HEC-GlcNAc6ST; HEC-GLCNAC-6-ST; High endothelial cells N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase; L-selectin ligand sulfotransferase; LSST; LSSTcarbohydrate sulfotransferase 4; N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase 2
Mass (kDA):
45.134 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 16q22.2 |
| Sequence: | 16; NC_000016.10 (71526120..71538748) |
Specifically expressed in HEV. Weakly expressed in spleen. Not expressed in other tissues. Expressed in colonic mucinous adenocarcinoma.
Golgi apparatus membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein.




PMID: 10330415 by Bistrup A., et al. Sulfotransferases of two specificities function in the reconstitution of high endothelial cell ligands for L-selectin.
PMID: 11439191 by Yeh J.-C., et al. Novel sulfated lymphocyte homing receptors and their control by a Core1 extension beta 1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase.