B3GNT8 Gene
protein-coding GIFtS: 44
GC19M046626
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UDP-GlcNAc:betaGal beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 8 (Previous name: UDP-Gal:betaGal beta 1,3-galactosyltransferase polypeptide 7 ) Symbol approved by the HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) database (Previous symbol: B3GALT7)
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Aliases & Descriptions for B3GNT8
(According to
1HGNC,
2Entrez Gene,
3UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot,
4UniProtKB/TrEMBL, 5OMIM, 6GeneLoc
, and/or 7Ensembl,
8miRBase) About This Section
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| B3GALT7 2, 3 | | BGALT15 1, 2, 3 | | BGnT-8 3 | | Beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase-8 3 | | Beta3Gn-T8 3 | | EC 2.4.1.- 3 | | beta3Gn-T8 1, 2 |
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UDP-Gal:betaGal beta 1,3-galactosyltransferase polypeptide 7 1, 2 | UDP-GlcNAc:betaGal beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 8 2 | | beta galactosyltransferase BGALT15 2 | | beta1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 8 2 |
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| | Search outside databases for aliases for B3GNT8 genePrevious GC identifer: GC00U909458 |
Summaries for B3GNT8(According to Entrez Gene,
Wikipedia's
Gene Wiki,
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot,
and/or
UniProtKB/TrEMBL)
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| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: B3GN8_HUMAN, Q7Z7M8Function: Beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase that plays a role in the elongation of specific branch structures of multiantennary N-glycans. Has strong activity towards tetraantennary N-glycans and 2,6 triantennary glycans |
Genomic Location for B3GNT8
(According to
GeneLoc and/or
HGNC, and/or
Entrez Gene (NCBI build 36),
and/or miRBase,
Genomic Views according to
UCSC and
Ensembl,
Transcription factor binding sites according to
SABiosciences) About This Section
| Genomic View: UCSC Golden Path with GeneCards custom track
Transcription factor binding sites upstream to the B3GNT8 gene 
Entrez Gene cytogenetic band: 19q13.2 Ensembl cytogenetic band: 19q13.2 HGNC cytogenetic band: 19q13B3GNT8 Gene in genomic location: bands according to Ensembl, locations according to
(and/or Entrez Gene and/or Ensembl if different)
 GeneLoc gene densities for chromosome 19 GeneLoc Exon Structure GeneLoc location for GC19M046626:
(about GC identifiers)
Start:
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46,623,104 bp from pter |
End:
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46,626,475 bp from pter |
Size:
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3,372 bases |
Orientation:
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minus strand |
RefSeq DNA sequence:- NC_000019.8 NT_011109.15
| Proteins for B3GNT8
(According to
1UniProtKB,
and/or Ensembl,
Phosphorylation sites according to 2Phosphosite,
RefSeq according to NCBI,
PDB rendering according to OCA and/or Proteopedia,
Recombinant Proteins
from Invitrogen,
Millipore,
Sigma-Aldrich,
R&D Systems,
Enzo Life Sciences,
Abnova,
OriGene and/or,
Abcam,
Biochemical Assays by
Invitrogen,
Millipore,
R&D Systems,
Cell Signaling Technology, and/or
Enzo Life Sciences,
Ontologies according to Gene
Ontology Consortium 01 Apr 2009 and
Entrez Gene,
Antibodies by Invitrogen,
Millipore,
Sigma-Aldrich,
R&D Systems,
Cell Signaling Technology,
Abcam,
Abnova, and/or
Novus Biologicals)
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| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: B3GN8_HUMAN, Q7Z7M8 (See
protein sequence)Recommended Name: UDP-GlcNAc:betaGal beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 8 Size: 397 amino acids; 43396 Da
Subunit: Forms a complex of enhanced enzymatic activity with B3GNT2 in vitro
Subcellular location: Golgi apparatus membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein (By similarity)REFSEQ proteins: NP_940942.1
ENSEMBL proteins: ENSP00000312700
Human Recombinant Proteins Browse Origene for full length recombinant human proteins expressed in human HEK293 cells 
4 Gene Ontology (GO) cellular component terms (links to tree view): About this table
Antibodies for B3GNT8: Assays for B3GNT8: | Protein
Domains/ Families for B3GNT8(According to InterPro, ProtoNet,
UniProtKB, and/or BLOCKS,
Sets of similar genes according to GeneDecks)
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| - Graphical View of Domain Structure for InterPro Entry Q7Z7M8
ProtoNet protein and cluster: Q7Z7M8 1 Blocks protein family: IPB002659 Glycosyl transferase
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: B3GN8_HUMAN, Q7Z7M8Similarity: Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 31 family | Gene Function for B3GNT8
(According to MGI Jun 06 2009, UniProtKB,
IUBMB,and/or Genatlas,
shRNA from
OriGene,
Sigma-Aldrich, RNAi from
Sigma-Aldrich,
RNAi Products,
Clones, and
Q-PCR Products
from Invitrogen,
Millipore,
OriGene, and/or
Abnova,
siRNAs from
Applied Biosystems,
SYBR primers from OriGene,
Cell-based Assays from Millipore,
Ontologies according to Gene Ontology Consortium 01 Apr 2009 via
Entrez Gene.)
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|               OriGene 29mer shRNA kit in GFP-retroviral vector: NM_198540
Applied Biosystems Silencer® siRNAs for B3GNT8
Sigma-Aldrich siRNA for B3GNT8  Sigma-Aldrich shRNA for B3GNT8  Explore Sigma-Aldrich super-pooled esiRNAs 
              OriGene GFP tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_198540                                  Myc/DDK tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_198540                                  untagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_198540 
Primers: Browse
Quantitative PCR Central at Invitrogen for Q-PCR LUX™ Primers               OriGene genome-wide validated SYBR primer pairs: NM_198540
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: B3GN8_HUMAN, Q7Z7M8Function: Beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase that plays a role in the elongation of specific branch structures of multiantennary N-glycans. Has strong activity towards tetraantennary N-glycans and 2,6 triantennary glycansInduction: Up-regulated in colon cancerEnzyme Number (IUBMB): EC 2.4.1.- 1 MGI phenotypic allele for B3gnt8 (no phenotypes)
3 Gene Ontology (GO) molecular function terms (links to tree view): | GO ID | Qualified GO term | Evidence | PubMed IDs |
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| GO:0008378 | galactosyltransferase activity |
IEA | -- | | GO:0016262 | protein N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase activity |
IDA | 15620693 | | GO:0016757 | transferase activity, transferring glycosyl groups |
IEA | -- | About this table | Pathways & Interactions for B3GNT8
(Pathways according to Invitrogen
(maps by GeneGo),
Millipore,
Cell Signaling Technology,
Sigma-Aldrich,
KEGG
and/or UniProtKB,
Sets of similar genes according to GeneDecks,
Proteins Network according to
SABiosciences,
Interactions according to 1UniProtKB,
2MINT, and/or
3STRING,
with links to IntAct and
Ensembl,
Ontologies according to Gene Ontology Consortium 01 Apr 2009 via
Entrez Gene.)
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| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: B3GN8_HUMAN, Q7Z7M8Pathway: Protein modification; protein glycosylation2 Gene Ontology (GO) biological process terms (links to tree view): | GO ID | Qualified GO term | Evidence | PubMed IDs |
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| GO:0006486 | protein amino acid glycosylation |
IEA | -- | | GO:0030311 | poly-N-acetyllactosamine biosynthetic process |
IDA | 15620693 | About this table
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Drugs & Compounds for B3GNT8(Chemical Compounds according to UniProtKB, Enzo Life Sciences,
Sigma-Aldrich, Tocris Bioscience, and/or
Novoseek and Drugs according to
Enzo Life Sciences and/or
PharmGKB)
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Browse Tocris compounds for B3GNT8
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Transcripts for B3GNT8(GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ Accessions according to
Unigene
(Build 219 Homo sapiens; Jun 2 2009) or GenBank, RefSeq according to Entrez Gene,
DOTS (version 10), and/or
AceView,
non coding RNAs according to
RNAdb,
ESTs according to GeneTide,
exon structure from GeneLoc,
alternative splicing isoforms according to ASD and/or
ECgene,
RNAi Products from Invitrogen,
Millipore, and/or
Abnova,
siRNAs from Applied Biosystems,
Sigma-Aldrich,
shRNA from
Sigma-Aldrich,
OriGene,
Tagged/untagged cDNA clones from
OriGene, Expression Assays from Applied Biosystems) About This Section
|               OriGene 29mer shRNA kit in GFP-retroviral vector: NM_198540
Sigma-Aldrich siRNA for B3GNT8  Sigma-Aldrich shRNA for B3GNT8  Explore Sigma-Aldrich super-pooled esiRNAs 
Applied Biosystems Silencer® siRNAs: NM_198540 REFSEQ mRNAs for B3GNT8 gene: NM_198540.2
Applied Biosystems TaqMan ® Gene Expression Assays: NM_198540               OriGene GFP tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_198540                                  Myc/DDK tagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_198540                                  untagged cDNA clone in CMV expression vector: NM_198540  Additional cDNA sequence: AB175895.1 AJ419172.1 AY277592.2 2 DOTS entries: DT.70102433 DT.99980291 19 AceView cDNA sequences:BQ774493 NM_198540 AY277592 AJ419172 CA433805 BX105512 BM726913 CA431056 AI760623 BF064085 CA418485 BM478343 BM771654 AW444713 BV191920 AI917642 AI492018 AI347343 BM992860
highest scoring ESTs for B3GNT8:AI760623 AY277592 AI492018 AJ419172 AW444713 BF064085 BM478343 BM726913 BM771654 BM992860 Unigene Cluster for B3GNT8: UDP-GlcNAc:betaGal beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 8 Hs.441681 [show with all ESTs]Unigene Representative Sequence: AY277592
GeneLoc Exon Structure
2 Alternative Splicing Database (ASD) splice patterns (SP) for B3GNT8
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ECgene alternative splicing isoforms for B3GNT8
1 Ensembl transcript including schematic representation: ENST00000321702
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Expression for B3GNT8
(Experimental results according to
1GeneNote
and GNF BioGPS,
probe sets-to-genes annotations according to
2GeneAnnot ,
3GeneTide ,
Sets of similar genes according to GeneDecks,
Electronic Northern calculations according to data from
UniGene (Build 219 Homo sapiens),
SAGE tags according to
CGAP,
plus additional links to
SOURCE, and/or
GNF
BioGPS, and/or
EXPOLDB, and/or
UniProtKB,
Expression Assays from
Applied Biosystems
)
About This Section
| B3GNT8 expression in normal and diseased human tissues
Applied Biosystems TaqMan ® Gene Expression Assays for B3GNT8
1 / 2 / 3 3 probe-sets matching B3GNT8 gene Data from
(Publications) and GNF BioGPS About these images About these images
CGAP SAGE TAG: CACTCCCCAC
SOURCE GeneReport for Unigene cluster: Hs.441681 UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: B3GN8_HUMAN, Q7Z7M8Tissue specificity: Highly expressed in small intestine, pancreas, spleen, bone marrow, lung, throat, and ileum, and weakly in fetal brain, cerebellum, heart, liver, tongue, breast, uteri, and testis. Not detected in colon. Differentially expressed in human tumor cell lines |
Orthologs for B3GNT8
(Orthologs according to
1,2HomoloGene (2older version, for species not in 1newer version),
3euGenes,
4SGD
and/or
5MGI Jun 06 2009,
with possible further links to
Flybase
and/or
WormBase,
Gene Trees according to Ensembl)
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Orthologs for B3GNT8 gene from 5 species
About this table Species with no ortholog for B3GNT8
ENSEMBL Gene Tree for B3GNT8 | Paralogs for B3GNT8(Paralogs according to 1HomoloGene and 2Ensembl, Pseudogenes according to 3Pseudogene.org) About This Section
| Paralogs for B3GNT8 gene
- B3GNT12
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SNPs/Variants for B3GNT8(According to the
1NCBI SNP Database,
2Ensembl,
3PupaSUITE, and
UniProtKB,
Linkage Disequilibrium by HapMap,
Genotyping Reagents from
Applied Biosystems)
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HapMap Linkage Disequilibrium images for B3GNT8 (up to first 250kb)
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Disorders & Mutations for B3GNT8
(in which this Gene is Involved, According to
OMIM, UniProtKB,
PharmGKB,
Genatlas, GeneTests,
Blood group antigen gene mutations by BGMUT,
HGMD, GAD,
HuGE Navigator,
BCGD,
and/or TGDB.)
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Medical News for B3GNT8(Possibly Related Articles in
Doctor's Guide)
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Publications for B3GNT8 (in
PubMed.
Associations of this gene to articles via
1Novoseek,
2HGNC,
3Entrez Gene,
4UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot,
5UniProtKB/TrEMBL,
6GAD, and/or
7PharmGKB)
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| 4 PubMed articles for B3GNT8 gene:- Cloning and tissue distribution of the human B3GALT7 gene, a member of the beta1,3-Glycosyltransferase family. (PubMed id 15486459)2, 3, 4 Huang C.... Yu L. (2004)
- A novel beta1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase (beta3Gn-T8), which synthesizes poly-N-acetyllactosamine, is dramatically upregulated in colon cancer. (PubMed id 15620693)1, 3, 4 Ishida H....Narimatsu H. (2005)
- Activation of beta1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase-2 (beta3Gn-T2) by beta3Gn-T8. Possible involvement of beta3Gn-T8 in increasing poly-N-acetyllactosamine chains in differentiated HL-60 cells. (PubMed id 18826941)3 Seko A. and Yamashita K. (2008)
- Characterization of a novel galactose beta1,3-N- acetylglucosaminyltransferase (beta3Gn-T8): the complex formation of beta3Gn-T2 and beta3Gn-T8 enhances enzymatic activity. (PubMed id 15917431)4 Seko A. and Yamashita K. (2005)
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Search for B3GNT8
(in PubMed,
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Genome Databases showing B3GNT8
(According to
Entrez Gene,
HGNC,
AceView,
euGenes,
Ensembl,
miRBase,
ECgene,
and/or
H-InvDB)
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| Other Databases showing B3GNT8
(According to HUGE)
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Specialized Databases showing B3GNT8(According to ATLAS, HORDE, IMGT, MTDB, LEIDEN, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot, and/or UniProtKB/TrEMBL, Wikipedia and/or GeneReviews via UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot) About This Section
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| GGDB | http://riodb.ibase.aist.go.jp/rcmg/ggdb/Homolog?cat=symbol&symbol=B3GNT8 |
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