5y22

NMR-Based Model of the 22 Amino Acid Peptide in Polysialyltransferase Domain (PSTD) of the Polysialyltransferase ST8Sia IVNMR-Based Model of the 22 Amino Acid Peptide in Polysialyltransferase Domain (PSTD) of the Polysialyltransferase ST8Sia IV

Structural highlights

5y22 is a 1 chain structure with sequence from Homo sapiens. Full experimental information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Resources:	FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

SIA8D_HUMAN Catalyzes the polycondensation of alpha-2,8-linked sialic acid required for the synthesis of polysialic acid (PSA), which is present on the embryonic neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM), necessary for plasticity of neural cells.

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