Gene Information
Gene NameA4GALT
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length353
Protein NamesLactosylceramide 4-alpha-galactosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.228) (Alpha-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase) (Alpha-1,4-galactosyltransferase) (Alpha4Gal-T1) (CD77 synthase) (Globotriaosylceramide synthase) (Gb3 synthase) (P1/Pk synthase) (UDP-galactose:beta-D-galactosyl-beta1-R 4-alpha-D-galactosyltransferase)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age424 ( ENSG00000128274 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9NPC4
Gene CardA4GALT
Uniprot IDQ9NPC4
PfamPF04572; PF04488
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.846411008)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ A4GALT ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ A4GALT ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ A4GALT ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ A4GALT ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ A4galt ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ A4GALT ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ A4galt ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ A4GALT ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsA4GNT
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitous. Highly expressed in kidney, heart, spleen, liver, testis and placenta.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs11541159  rs28915383  rs74315453  rs28940572  rs397514502  rs28940571 
Subcellular location [CC]Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000305};
Single-pass type II membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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