Gene Information
Gene NameGN6ST
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length530
Protein NamesCarbohydrate sulfotransferase 2 (EC 2.8.2.-) (Galactose/N-acetylglucosamine/N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase 2) (GST-2) (N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase 1) (GlcNAc6ST-1) (Gn6ST-1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ9Y4C5
Gene CardCHST2
Uniprot IDQ9Y4C5
PfamPF00685
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed. Highly expressed in bone marrow, peripheral blood leukocytes, spleen, brain, spinal cord, ovary and placenta. Expressed by high endothelial cells (HEVs) and leukocytes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10049591, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11310842, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9722682}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Golgi apparatus, trans-Golgi network membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12855678, ECO:0000269|PubMed:22260995};
Single-pass type II membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12855678, ECO:0000269|PubMed:22260995}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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