Entry
Symbol
EXTL2
Name
alpha-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase EXTL2 [EC:
2.4.1.223 ]
Pathway
map00534 Glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis - heparan sulfate / heparin
Module
M00059 Glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis, heparan sulfate backbone
Reaction
Brite
KEGG Orthology (KO) [BR:ko00001 ]
09100 Metabolism
09107 Glycan biosynthesis and metabolism
00534 Glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis - heparan sulfate / heparin
K02369 EXTL2; alpha-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase EXTL2
09180 Brite Hierarchies
09181 Protein families: metabolism
01003 Glycosyltransferases
K02369 EXTL2; alpha-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase EXTL2
Enzymes [BR:ko01000 ]
2. Transferases
2.4 Glycosyltransferases
2.4.1 Hexosyltransferases
2.4.1.223 glucuronosyl-galactosyl-proteoglycan 4-alpha-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase
K02369 EXTL2; alpha-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase EXTL2
Glycosyltransferases [BR:ko01003 ]
Glycan extension
O-Glycan
K02369 EXTL2; alpha-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase EXTL2
Glycosyltransferase reactions [br08203.html ]
N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase reactions
K02369
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Authors
Kitagawa H, Shimakawa H, Sugahara K
Title
The tumor suppressor EXT-like gene EXTL2 encodes an alpha1, 4-N-acetylhexosaminyltransferase that transfers N-acetylgalactosamine and N-acetylglucosamine to the common glycosaminoglycan-protein linkage region. The key enzyme for the chain initiation of heparan sulfate.
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