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Category:GO:0003828 ! alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity
name: alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity
namespace: molecular_function
def: "Catalysis of the reaction: CMP-N-acetylneuraminate + alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-R = CMP + alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->8)-alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-R." [EC:2.4.99.8]
synonym: "alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity" RELATED [EC:2.4.99.8]
synonym: "alpha-N-acetylneuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity" EXACT []
synonym: "CMP-N-acetylneuraminate:alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-2,3-beta-D-galactoside alpha-2,8-N-acetylneuraminyltransferase activity" RELATED [EC:2.4.99.8]
synonym: "CMP-NeuAc:LM1 alpha-(2->8)-sialyltranferase activity" RELATED [EC:2.4.99.8]
synonym: "CMP-NeuAc:LM1(alpha-2,8) sialyltranferase activity" RELATED [EC:2.4.99.8]
synonym: "cytidine monophosphoacetylneuraminate-ganglioside GM3" RELATED [EC:2.4.99.8]
synonym: "ganglioside GD3 synthase activity" RELATED [EC:2.4.99.8]
synonym: "ganglioside GD3 synthetase sialyltransferase activity" RELATED [EC:2.4.99.8]
synonym: "GD3 synthase activity" RELATED [EC:2.4.99.8]
synonym: "SAT-2" RELATED [EC:2.4.99.8]
xref: EC:2.4.99.8
xref: MetaCyc:2.4.99.8-RXN
xref: RHEA:19313
is_a: GO:0008373 ! sialyltransferase activity
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<GOterm>GO:0003828</GOterm>
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