ganglioside biosynthetic process Gene Set

Dataset GO Biological Process Annotations 2025
Category structural or functional annotations
Type biological process
Description The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of ceramide oligosaccharides carrying in addition to other sugar residues, one or more sialic acid residues. (Gene Ontology, GO_0001574)
External Link http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0001574
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16 genes participating in the ganglioside biosynthetic process biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2025 dataset.

Symbol Name
B3GALT4 UDP-Gal:betaGlcNAc beta 1,3-galactosyltransferase, polypeptide 4
B4GALNT1 beta-1,4-N-acetyl-galactosaminyl transferase 1
B4GALT5 UDP-Gal:betaGlcNAc beta 1,4- galactosyltransferase, polypeptide 5
B4GALT6 UDP-Gal:betaGlcNAc beta 1,4- galactosyltransferase, polypeptide 6
C20ORF173 chromosome 20 open reading frame 173
ST3GAL1 ST3 beta-galactoside alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 1
ST3GAL2 ST3 beta-galactoside alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 2
ST3GAL5 ST3 beta-galactoside alpha-2,3-sialyltransferase 5
ST6GALNAC3 ST6 (alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminyl-2,3-beta-galactosyl-1,3)-N-acetylgalactosaminide alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase 3
ST6GALNAC4 ST6 (alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminyl-2,3-beta-galactosyl-1,3)-N-acetylgalactosaminide alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase 4
ST6GALNAC5 ST6 (alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminyl-2,3-beta-galactosyl-1,3)-N-acetylgalactosaminide alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase 5
ST6GALNAC6 ST6 (alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminyl-2,3-beta-galactosyl-1,3)-N-acetylgalactosaminide alpha-2,6-sialyltransferase 6
ST8SIA2 ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 2
ST8SIA3 ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 3
ST8SIA4 ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 4
ST8SIA6 ST8 alpha-N-acetyl-neuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase 6