lactosylceramide 4-alpha-galactosyltransferase activity

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Namelactosylceramide 4-alpha-galactosyltransferase activity
IDGO_0050512
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Molecular function

Exact synonym

lactosylceramide 4-a-galactosyltransferase activity

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: beta-D-galactosyl-(1,4)-D-glucosylceramide + UDP-galactose = alpha-D-galactosyl-(1,4)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1,4)-D-glucosylceramide + UDP.

Related synonym

Gal-beta-(1,4)-Glc-beta-1-Cer alpha-(1,4)-galactosyltransferase activity, Gal-beta-1,4-Glc-beta-1-Cer alpha-1,4-galactosyltransferase activity, UDP-galactose:lactosylceramide 4II-alpha-D-galactosyltransferase activity, histo-blood group Pk UDP-galactose

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