B4GALT5 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human B4GALT5 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 20q13.13 and is approximately 81 kb in length. This allele, which encodes beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase 5 protein, is involved in the synthesis of lactosylceramide.

**Synonyms:** - B4Gal-T5 - BETA4-GALT-IV - Beta-1,4-GalT IV - Beta-1,4-GalT-V - Beta-1,4-Galactosyltransferase 5 wt Allele - Beta-1,4-Galactosyltransferase 5, Polypeptide 5 Gene - Beta-1,4GalT-V - Beta4Gal-T5 - Beta4GalT-V - UDP-Gal:BetaGlcNAc Beta 1,4- Galactosyltransferase, Polypeptide 5 Gene - UDP-Gal:BetaGlcNAc Beta-1,4- Galactosyltransferase, Polypeptide 5 Gene - gt-V