Lactotriaosylceramide beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase

Lactotriaosylceramide beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.275, beta4Gal-T4, UDP-galactose:N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase) is an enzyme with systematic name UDP-alpha-D-galactose:N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide 4-beta-D-galactosyltransferase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

UDP-alpha-D-galactose + N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide UDP + beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosaminyl-(1->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide
Lactotriaosylceramide beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase
Identifiers
EC number2.4.1.275
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

References

  1. Schwientek T, Almeida R, Levery SB, Holmes EH, Bennett E, Clausen H (November 1998). "Cloning of a novel member of the UDP-galactose:beta-N-acetylglucosamine beta1,4-galactosyltransferase family, beta4Gal-T4, involved in glycosphingolipid biosynthesis". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273 (45): 29331–40. doi:10.1074/jbc.273.45.29331. PMID 9792633.
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