Gene:
ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 6
Description:
Prefers O-glycans to N-glycans or glycolipids as acceptor substrates. The minimal acceptor substrate is the NeuAc- alpha-2,3(6)-Gal sequence at the nonreducing end of their carbohydrate groups (By similarity).