A4GNT report

I. Expression across cell types

Insufficient scRNA-seq data for expression of A4GNT at single-cell level.

II. Expression across tissues

sc-RNAseq data

Insufficient scRNA-seq data for expression of A4GNT at tissue level.

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0050673Biological processepithelial cell proliferation
GO_0005975Biological processcarbohydrate metabolic process
GO_0016266Biological processO-glycan processing
GO_0006493Biological processprotein O-linked glycosylation
GO_0009101Biological processglycoprotein biosynthetic process
GO_0050680Biological processnegative regulation of epithelial cell proliferation
GO_0000139Cellular componentGolgi membrane
GO_0016020Cellular componentmembrane
GO_0008375Molecular functionacetylglucosaminyltransferase activity

IV. Literature review

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Gene nameA4GNT
Protein nameAlpha-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase (Alpha4GnT) (EC 2.4.1.-)
Synonyms
DescriptionFUNCTION: Catalyzes the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) to core 2 branched O-glycans . Necessary for the synthesis of type III mucin which is specifically produced in the stomach, duodenum, and pancreatic duct . May protect against inflammation-associated gastric adenocarcinomas (By similarity). .

AccessionsQ9UNA3
ENST00000236709.4