======= ST8SIA5 =======
== Gene Information ==
* **Official Symbol**: ST8SIA5
* **Official Name**: ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 5
* **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A
* **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=29906|29906]]
* **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/O15466|O15466]]
* **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=ST8SIA5&organism=9606|BioGRID]]
* **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20ST8SIA5|Open PubMed]]
* **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/607162|Open OMIM]]
== Function Summary ==
* **Entrez Summary**: N/A
* **UniProt Summary**: May be involved in the synthesis of gangliosides GD1c, GT1a, GQ1b and GT3 from GD1a, GT1b, GM1b and GD3 respectively. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9199191}.
|Glyco transf 29|
|alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity|
|sialyltransferase activity|
|sialylation|
|glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process|
|glycolipid biosynthetic process|
|glycosphingolipid metabolic process|
|sphingolipid biosynthetic process|
|glycolipid metabolic process|
|liposaccharide metabolic process|
|membrane lipid biosynthetic process|
|sphingolipid metabolic process|
|membrane lipid metabolic process|
|protein glycosylation|
|macromolecule glycosylation|
|glycosylation|
|glycoprotein biosynthetic process|
|glycoprotein metabolic process|
|carbohydrate metabolic process|
|lipid biosynthetic process|
|carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process|
|Golgi membrane|
|cellular lipid metabolic process|
|carbohydrate derivative metabolic process|
|lipid metabolic process|
|organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process|
|cellular macromolecule biosynthetic process|
|macromolecule biosynthetic process|
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=== CRISPR Data ===
^Screen^Score^
|[[:results:exp49|NFN1 0.1μM R01 exp49]]|-1.88|
No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics.
Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 0/739
^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^
|1290807.0|0/1|
|909776.0|0/1|
|bile duct|0/28|
|blood|0/28|
|bone|0/26|
|breast|0/33|
|central nervous system|0/56|
|cervix|0/4|
|colorectal|0/17|
|esophagus|0/13|
|fibroblast|0/1|
|gastric|0/16|
|kidney|0/21|
|liver|0/20|
|lung|0/75|
|lymphocyte|0/16|
|ovary|0/26|
|pancreas|0/24|
|peripheral nervous system|0/16|
|plasma cell|0/15|
|prostate|0/1|
|skin|0/24|
|soft tissue|0/9|
|thyroid|0/2|
|upper aerodigestive|0/22|
|urinary tract|0/29|
|uterus|0/5|
== Essentiality in NALM6 ==
* **Essentiality Rank**: 6520
* **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: 2.72
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