Alpha-2,8-Sialyltransferase 8F

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 8F (398 aa, ~45 kDa) is encoded by the human ST8SIA6 gene. This protein is involved in the synthesis of sialylglycoconjugates on proteins and lipids.

**Synonyms:** - Alpha-2,8-Sialyltransferase VI - EC 2.4.99.- - SIAT8-F - ST8SIA6 - ST8SiaVI - Sialyltransferase 8F - Sialyltransferase St8Sia VI