Literature associating B4GALNT2 and fungal infectious disease
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 ...