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Mouse (GRCm39)
Description

ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 1 [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MGI:106011]

Gene Synonyms

9330109E03Rik, GD3 synthase, GD3S, ST8Sia I, Siat8, Siat8a, alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase

Location

Chromosome 6: 142,767,271-142,910,178 reverse strand.

GRCm39:CM000999.3

About this gene

This gene has 5 transcripts (splice variants), 206 orthologues, 5 paralogues and is associated with 4 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchFlags
ENSMUST00000032421.4St8sia1-2018991355aaENSMUSP00000032421.4
 
Protein coding
CCDS20689Q64687 Ensembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:1
ENSMUST00000536372.1St8sia1-204428585aaENSMUSP00000314735.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
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ENSMUST00000205149.3St8sia1-2032159101aaENSMUSP00000145148.2
 
Nonsense mediated decay
A0A0N4SVL1 TSL:1
ENSMUST00000586283.1St8sia1-2052150120aaENSMUSP00000364648.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
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ENSMUST00000147058.2St8sia1-202797No protein-
 
Protein coding CDS not defined
-TSL:2