Term Name: | sialyltransferase activity |
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Definition: | Catalysis of the transfer of sialic acid to an acceptor molecule, typically the terminal portions of the sialylated glycolipids (gangliosides) or to the N- or O-linked sugar chains of glycoproteins. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008373] QuickGO AmiGO |