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Literature on CASD1

CASD1 [ENSP00000297273]

N-acetylneuraminate 9-O-acetyltransferase; O-acetyltransferase that catalyzes 9-O-acetylation of sialic acids . Sialic acids are sugars at the reducing end of glycoproteins and glycolipids, and are involved in various processes such as cell-cell interactions, host-pathogen recognition . ; Belongs to the PC-esterase family. CASD1 subfamily.

Synonyms:  CASD1,  CASD1p,  hCASD1,  C9JDR3,  F8WDQ7 ...

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