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Facts about Probable polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 8.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | GALNT8 |
| Uniprot: | Q9NY28 |
| Entrez: | 26290 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| glycosyltransferase 2 family |

UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 8 (GalNAc-T8)
Mass (kDA):
72.851 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 12p13.32 |
| Sequence: | 12; NC_000012.12 (4720400..4772726) |
Widely expressed. Expressed in heart, skeletal muscle, kidney, liver, small intestine and placenta. Weakly expressed in colon, thymus, spleen, lung and leukocyte.
Golgi apparatus membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein.



PMID: 10767557 by White K.E., et al. Molecular cloning of a novel human UDP-GalNAc:polypeptide N- acetylgalactosaminyltransferase, GalNAc-T8, and analysis as a candidate autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets (ADHR) gene.