Peptide O-xylosyltransferase 1 ; Xylosyltransferase I
Categories
Elisa
Function
Catalyzes the first step in biosynthesis of glycosaminoglycan. Transfers D-xylose from UDP-D-xylose to specific serine residues of the core protein. Initial enzyme in the biosynthesis of chondroitin sulfate and dermatan sulfate proteoglycans in fibroblasts and chondrocytes.
Specificity
Natural and recombinant Rat Xylosyltransferase 1
Subcellular Location
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane Single-pass type II membrane protein Golgi apparatus membrane Single-pass type II membrane protein