LOCUS AAC41775.1 359 aa PRT HUM 17-AUG-1995 DEFINITION Homo sapiens alpha-2,8-polysialyltransferase protein. ACCESSION L41680-1 PROTEIN_ID AAC41775.1 SOURCE Homo sapiens (human) ORGANISM Homo sapiens Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo. REFERENCE 1 (bases 1 to 1894) AUTHORS Nakayama,J., Fukuda,M.N., Fredette,B., Ranscht,B. and Fukuda,M. TITLE Expression cloning of a human polysialyltransferase that forms the polysialylated neural cell adhesion molecule present in embryonic brain JOURNAL Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 92 (15), 7031-7035 (1995) PUBMED 7624364 COMMENT Original source text: Homo sapiens (clone library: pcDNA1) fetal brain cDNA to mRNA. FEATURES Qualifiers source /db_xref="H-InvDB:HIT000193787" /organism="Homo sapiens" /mol_type="mRNA" /db_xref="taxon:9606" /tissue_type="fetal brain" /clone_lib="pcDNA1" protein /gene="PST" /function="polysialylation of neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM)" BEGIN 1 MRSIRKRWTI CTISLLLIFY KTKEIARTEE HQETQLIGDG ELSLSRSLVN SSDKIIRKAG 61 SSIFQHNVEG WKINSSLVLE IRKNILRFLD AERDVSVVKS SFKPGDVIHY VLDRRRTLNI 121 SHDLHSLLPE VSPMKNRRFK TCAVVGNSGI LLDSECGKEI DSHNFVIRCN LAPVVEFAAD 181 VGTKSDFITM NPSVVQRAFG GFRNESDREK FVHRLSMLND SVLWIPAFMV KGGEKHVEWV 241 NALILKNKLK VRTAYPSLRL IHAVRGYWLT NKVPIKRPST GLLMYTLATR FCDEIHLYGF 301 WPFPKDLNGK AVKYHYYDDL KYRYFSNASP HRMPLEFKTL NVLHNRGALK LTTGKCVKQ //