NCBI Accession #
NP_001319087.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_001332728.1
NCBI Official Full Name
galactosyltransferase1
NCBI Official Symbol
GALT1
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
galactosyltransferase1; T24P13.20; T24P13_20
NCBI Protein Information
galactosyltransferase1
NCBI Summary
Encodes a protein with beta1,3-galactosyltransferase activity involved in the biosynthesis of the Lewis a epitope of certain glycoproteins.
UniProt Protein Name
Beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase GALT1
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase 15
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q8L7F9
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q9LQX1; W8Q3R0
UniProt Related Accession #
Q8L7F9
UniProt Comments
Beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase that transfers galactose from UDP-galactose to substrates with a terminal beta-N-acetylglucosamine (beta-GlcNAc) residue. Involved in the biosynthesis of N-glycans containing Lewis a structures (with the combination of FUT13).