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CHST14 carbohydrate sulfotransferase 14

Gene ID: 113189, updated on 11-Apr-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: ATCS; D4ST1; EDSMC1; HNK1ST

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the HNK-1 family of sulfotransferases. The encoded protein transfers sulfate to the C-4 hydroxyl of N-acetylgalactosamine residues in dermatan sulfate. Mutations in this gene have been associated with adducted thumb-clubfoot syndrome.[provided by RefSeq, Mar 2010]

Genomic context

Location:
15q15.1
Sequence:
Chromosome: 15; NC_000015.10 (40470984..40473158)
Total number of exons:
1

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