Sequence Detail

ID/Version

Q9WVK5 (UniProt | EBI)

Last sequence update: 1999-11-01
Last annotation update: 2025-02-05

Sequence description from provider

RecName: Full=Beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase 6 {ECO:0000305}; Short=Beta-1,4-GalTase 6; Short=Beta4Gal-T6; Short=b4Gal-T6; EC=2.4.1.-;AltName: Full=Glucosylceramide beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase; EC=2.4.1.274 {ECO:

Provider

SWISS-PROT

Sequence

Polypeptide 382 aa

Source

Organism mouse

See UniProt | EBI for source

Annotated genes and markers

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Type	Symbol	Name	GO Terms	Expression Assays	Orthologs	Phenotypic Alleles
Gene	B4galt6	UDP-Gal:betaGlcNAc beta 1,4-galactosyltransferase, polypeptide 6	21	101	3	60

Sequence references in MGI

J:260410 Tokuda N, et al., beta4GalT6 is involved in the synthesis of lactosylceramide with less intensity than beta4GalT5. Glycobiology. 2013 Oct;23(10):1175-83
J:266295 Yoshihara T, et al., Lactosylceramide synthases encoded by B4galt5 and 6 genes are pivotal for neuronal generation and myelin formation in mice. PLoS Genet. 2018 Aug;14(8):e1007545