Gene Information
Gene NameCHST5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length411
Protein NamesCarbohydrate sulfotransferase 5 (EC 2.8.2.-) (Galactose/N-acetylglucosamine/N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase 4-alpha) (GST4-alpha) (Intestinal N-acetylglucosamine-6-O-sulfotransferase) (I-GlcNAc6ST) (Intestinal GlcNAc-6-sulfotransferase) (hIGn6ST) (N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase 3) (GlcNAc6ST-3) (Gn6st-3)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age382 ( ENSG00000135702 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ9GZS9
Gene CardCHST5
Uniprot IDQ9GZS9
PfamPF00685
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.606506586)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CHST5 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsCHST7, CHST2, CHST1
ParalogsCHST6, CHST3, CHST4, CHST2, CHST1, CHST7
Tissuecolon, duodenum, small.intestine, rectum
Tissue SpecificityPredominantly expressed in small and large intestines and colon. Weakly expressed in lymphocytes. Not expressed in other tissues. Down-regulated in colonic adenocarcinomas. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10491328, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11017086, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11352640, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12107080, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12626414}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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PDB NA 
DBSNP rs7206332  rs3826107 
Subcellular location [CC]Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000305|PubMed:12855678};
Single-pass type II membrane protein {ECO:0000305|PubMed:12855678}. Note=Golgi membrane, early secretory pathway.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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