Bioactivity | alpha-2,8-Sialyltransferase (ST8Sia VI; GD3 synthase) is a member of alpha2,8-sialyltransferase (ST8Sia) family, is often used in biochemical studies. alpha-2,8-Sialyltransferase catalyzes elongation of the α2,8-linked oligo/polysialic acid chain on the Sia residue transferred[1]. |
Name | alpha-2,8-Sialyltransferase (CstII) |
CAS | 67339-00-8 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Takashima S, et al. Molecular cloning and expression of a sixth type of alpha 2,8-sialyltransferase (ST8Sia VI) that sialylates O-glycans. J Biol Chem. 2002 Jul 5;277(27):24030-8. |