Gene Information
Gene NameB3GALT7
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length397
Protein NamesUDP-GlcNAc:betaGal beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 8 (BGnT-8) (Beta-1,3-Gn-T8) (Beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 8) (Beta3Gn-T8) (EC 2.4.1.-)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ7Z7M8
Gene CardB3GNT8
Uniprot IDQ7Z7M8
PfamPF01762
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in small intestine, pancreas, spleen, bone marrow, lung, throat, and ileum, and weakly in fetal brain, cerebellum, heart, liver, tongue, breast, uteri, and testis. Not detected in colon. Differentially expressed in human tumor cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15486459, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15620693}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs284662 
Subcellular location [CC]Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9NY97};
Single-pass type II membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9NY97}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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