DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating B4GALNT2 and otomycosis

B4GALNT2 [ENSP00000300404]

Beta-1,4 N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2; Involved in the synthesis of the Sd(a) antigen (Sia-alpha2,3- [GalNAc-beta1,4]Gal-beta1,4-GlcNAc), a carbohydrate determinant expressed on erythrocytes, the colonic mucosa and other tissues. Transfers a beta-1,4-linked GalNAc to the galactose residue of an alpha-2,3-sialylated chain.

Synonyms:  B4GALNT2,  Q8NHY0,  Q8NHY0p,  hQ8NHY0,  124872 ...

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