LMPD Database

LMP012637

Record overview

LMPD ID	LMP012637
Gene ID	50555
Species	Macaca mulata (Rhesus monkey)
Gene Name	UDP glycosyltransferase 8
Gene Symbol	Ugt8
Synonyms	Ugt8a;
Alternate names	2-hydroxyacylsphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase; cerebroside synthase; UDP galactosyltransferase 8; UDP galactosyltransferase 8A; UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 8; ceramide UDP-galactosyltransferase; UDP-galactose-ceramide galactosyltransferase 8;
Chromosome	2
Map Location	2q42
EC Number	2.4.1.45
Summary	catalyzes the synthesis of galactocerebroside (Galc); important for the development and maintainance of the myelin membranes of the nervous system [RGD, Feb 2006]
Orthologs	View orthologs and multiple alignments for Ugt8

Proteins

2-hydroxyacylsphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase precursor

Refseq ID:	NP_062149
Protein GI:	9507235
UniProt ID:	Q09426
mRNA ID:	NM_019276
Length:	541
RefSeq Status:

MKSYTPYFMLLWSAVGIARAAKIIIVPPIMFESHLYIFKTLASALHERGHHTVFLLSEGRDIDPSNHYSLQRYPGIFNSTTSDAFLQSKMRNIFSGRLTA
VELVDILDHYTKNCDMMVGNQALIQGLKKEKFDLLLVDPNDMCGFVIAHLLGVKYAVFSTGLWYPAEVGAPAPLAYVPEFNSLLTDRMNFLERMKNTGVY
LISRMGVSFLVLPKYERIMQKYNLLPAKSMYDLVHGSSLWMLCTDVALEFPRPTLPNVVYVGGILTKPASPLPEDLQRWVDGAQEHGFVLVSFGAGVKYL
SEDIANKLAGALGRLPQKVIWRFSGTKPKNLGNNTKLIEWLPQNDLLGHSNIRAFLSHGGLNSIFETMYHGVPVVGIPLFGDHYDTMTRVQAKGMGILLE
WNTVTEGELYDALVKVINNPSYRQRAQKLSEIHKDQPGHPVNRTTYWIDYILRHDGAHHLRSAVHQISFCQYFLLDIAFVLLLGAVALYFIVSYVTKFIY
RKVKSLCSRSTHSTVNGHYQNGILNGRYKGNGHIKHEKKVK


sig_peptide: 1..20
inference: non-experimental evidence, no additional details recorded
note: Potential; propagated from UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot (Q09426.1)
calculated_mol_wt: 2306
peptide sequence: 
MKSYTPYFMLLWSAVGIARA

mat_peptide: 21..541
product: 2-hydroxyacylsphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase
experiment: experimental evidence, no additional details recorded
note: propagated from UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot (Q09426.1)
calculated_mol_wt: 58839
peptide sequence: 
AKIIIVPPIMFESHLYIFKTLASALHERGHHTVFLLSEGRDIDPSNHYSLQRYPGIFNSTTSDAFLQSKMRNIFSGRLTAVELVDILDHYTKNCDMMVGN
QALIQGLKKEKFDLLLVDPNDMCGFVIAHLLGVKYAVFSTGLWYPAEVGAPAPLAYVPEFNSLLTDRMNFLERMKNTGVYLISRMGVSFLVLPKYERIMQ
KYNLLPAKSMYDLVHGSSLWMLCTDVALEFPRPTLPNVVYVGGILTKPASPLPEDLQRWVDGAQEHGFVLVSFGAGVKYLSEDIANKLAGALGRLPQKVI
WRFSGTKPKNLGNNTKLIEWLPQNDLLGHSNIRAFLSHGGLNSIFETMYHGVPVVGIPLFGDHYDTMTRVQAKGMGILLEWNTVTEGELYDALVKVINNP
SYRQRAQKLSEIHKDQPGHPVNRTTYWIDYILRHDGAHHLRSAVHQISFCQYFLLDIAFVLLLGAVALYFIVSYVTKFIYRKVKSLCSRSTHSTVNGHYQ
NGILNGRYKGNGHIKHEKKVK