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GALNT6 [ENSP00000348668]

Polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 6; Catalyzes the initial reaction in O-linked oligosaccharide biosynthesis, the transfer of an N-acetyl-D-galactosamine residue to a serine or threonine residue on the protein receptor. May participate in synthesis of oncofetal fibronectin. Has activity toward Muc1a, Muc2, EA2 and fibronectin peptides.

Synonyms:  GALNT6,  GALNT6p,  hGALNT6,  Q8NCL4,  S4R310 ...

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