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beta-Galactoside alpha-2,3-Sialyltransferase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
beta-Galactoside alpha-2,3-Sialyltransferase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.400.800.500
Unique ID
D000094663
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000094663
Scope Note
Sialyltransferases that catalyze the transfer of N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID from CYTIDINE MONOPHOSPHATE N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID to the 3-OH of the GALACTOSE residue of N-GLYCANS.
Entry Term(s)
Asialofetuin Sialyltransferase
CMP N-Acetylneuraminate-beta-Galactoside alpha-2,3-Sialyltransferase
CMP-ANGS-Transferase
CMP-Acetylneuraminate-Galactoside (alpha 2-3)-Sialyltransferase
CMP-Neu5Ac-GAl beta1-3GalNAc alpha-2,3-Sialyltransferase
CMP-Neu5Ac-Gal1-3GalNAc alpha-2,3-Sialyltransferase
CMP-NeuAc-Galactoside (alpha 2-3)-Sialyltransferase
CMPSialic Acid beta-Galactosyl-1-3-N-Acetylgalactosaminide alpha 2-3-Sialyltransferase
Gal beta1,3GalNAc alpha2,3-Sialyltransferase
ST3Gal I
ST3Gal II
ST3Gal III
ST3Gal IV
ST3Gal VI
alpha 2-3-Sialyltransferase
alpha-2,3-ST(O)
beta-D-Galactoside 3-alpha-Sialyltransferase
Registry Numbers
EC 2.4.99.4
EC 2.4.99.4
EC 2.4.99.9
EC 2.4.99.-
EC 2.4.99.4
EC 2.4.99.4
EC 2.4.99.4
Related Numbers
EC 2.4.99.-
EC 2.4.99.4
EC 2.4.99.9
Public MeSH Note
2023; was indexed as SIALYLTRANSFERASES 1982-2022
History Note
2023
Date Established
2023/01/01
Date of Entry
2022/07/13
Revision Date
2022/07/12
beta-Galactoside alpha-2,3-Sialyltransferase Preferred
ST3Gal IV Related
ST3Gal VI Related
ST3Gal III Related
ST3Gal II Narrower
ST3Gal I Narrower
Asialofetuin Sialyltransferase Narrower
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