Gene Information
Gene NameB3GNT5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length378
Protein NamesLactosylceramide 1,3-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.206) (Lactotriaosylceramide synthase) (Lc(3)Cer synthase) (Lc3 synthase) (UDP-GlcNAc:beta-Gal beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 5) (BGnT-5) (Beta-1,3-Gn-T5) (Beta-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 5) (Beta3Gn-T5)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age810 ( ENSG00000176597 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ9BYG0
Gene CardB3GNT5
Uniprot IDQ9BYG0
PfamPF01762
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.293142934)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ B3GNT5 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ B3GNT5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ B3GNT5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ B3gnt5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ B3GNT5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ B3gnt5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ B3GNT5 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsB3GNT7
ParalogsB3GALT2, B3GALT6, B3GNT8, B3GALT1, B3GNT6, B3GALT4, B3GALNT1, B3GALT5, B3GNT4, B3GNT9, B3GNT7, B3GNT2, B3GNT3, B3GALNT2, B3GALT9
Tissuesmall.intestine
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed. Highly expressed in lung, colon, placenta, testis, pituitary gland and cerebellum. Weakly expressed in brain, liver, spleen, lymph node and thymus. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11283017}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000250};
Single-pass type II membrane protein {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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