GALNT11 explained

Polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 11 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the GALNT11 gene.^{[1] [2]}

The GALNT11 gene contains 10 exons.^[3] An important paralog of this gene is GALNTL5.^[4]

Further reading

• Toward a complete human genome sequence. . Genome Res. . 8 . 11 . 1097–108 . 1999 . 9847074 . 10.1101/gr.8.11.1097. free . Sanger Centre . The . Washington University Genome Sequencing Cente . The .
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH . Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. . Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. . 99 . 26 . 16899–903 . 2003 . 12477932 . 10.1073/pnas.242603899 . 139241 . 2002PNAS...9916899M . etal. free .
• Scherer SW, Cheung J, MacDonald JR . Human chromosome 7: DNA sequence and biology. . Science . 300 . 5620 . 767–72 . 2003 . 12690205 . 2882961 . 10.1126/science.1083423 . 2003Sci...300..767S . etal.
• Hillier LW, Fulton RS, Fulton LA . The DNA sequence of human chromosome 7. . Nature . 424 . 6945 . 157–64 . 2003 . 12853948 . 10.1038/nature01782 . 2003Natur.424..157H . etal. free .
• Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T . Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs. . Nat. Genet. . 36 . 1 . 40–5 . 2004 . 14702039 . 10.1038/ng1285 . etal. free .
• Brandenberger R, Wei H, Zhang S . Transcriptome characterization elucidates signaling networks that control human ES cell growth and differentiation. . Nat. Biotechnol. . 22 . 6 . 707–16 . 2005 . 15146197 . 10.1038/nbt971 . 27764390 . etal.
• Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA . The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC). . Genome Res. . 14 . 10B . 2121–7 . 2004 . 15489334 . 10.1101/gr.2596504 . 528928 . etal.
• Kimura K, Wakamatsu A, Suzuki Y . Diversification of transcriptional modulation: large-scale identification and characterization of putative alternative promoters of human genes. . Genome Res. . 16 . 1 . 55–65 . 2006 . 16344560 . 10.1101/gr.4039406 . 1356129 . etal.

Notes and References

1. Schwientek T, Bennett EP, Flores C, Thacker J, Hollmann M, Reis CA, Behrens J, Mandel U, Keck B, Schafer MA, Haselmann K, Zubarev R, Roepstorff P, Burchell JM, Taylor-Papadimitriou J, Hollingsworth MA, Clausen H . Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou . Functional conservation of subfamilies of putative UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferases in Drosophila, Caenorhabditis elegans, and mammals. One subfamily composed of l(2)35Aa is essential in Drosophila . J Biol Chem . 277 . 25 . 22623–38 . Jun 2002 . 11925450 . 10.1074/jbc.M202684200 . free .
2. Web site: Entrez Gene: GALNT11 UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 11 (GalNAc-T11).
3. Web site: UDP-N-ACETYL-ALPHA-D-GALACTOSAMINE:POLYPEPTIDE N-ACETYLGALACTOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE 11; GALNT11.
4. Web site: GALNT11 Gene (Protein Coding).