View source for Collagen beta(1-o)galactosyltransferase 1

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'''Collagen beta(1-O)galactosyltransferase 1''' is a [[protein]] that in humans is encoded by the COLGALT1 [[gene]].
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{{cite web
| title = Entrez Gene: Collagen beta(1-O)galactosyltransferase 1
| url = https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/79709
| accessdate = 2017-05-16
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==Function==

The protein encoded by this gene is one of two enzymes that transfers galactose moieties to hydroxylysine residues of collagen and mannose binding lectin. This gene is constitutively expressed and encodes a soluble protein that localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum.

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== Further reading ==

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*{{cite journal |vauthors=Schegg B, Hülsmeier AJ, Rutschmann C, Maag C, Hennet T |title=Core glycosylation of collagen is initiated by two beta(1-O)galactosyltransferases |journal=Mol. Cell. Biol. |volume=29 |issue=4 |pages=943–52 |year=2009 |pmid=19075007 |pmc=2643808 |doi=10.1128/MCB.02085-07 |url=}}
*{{cite journal |vauthors=Liefhebber JM, Punt S, Spaan WJ, van Leeuwen HC |title=The human collagen beta(1-O)galactosyltransferase, GLT25D1, is a soluble endoplasmic reticulum localized protein |journal=BMC Cell Biol. |volume=11 |issue= |pages=33 |year=2010 |pmid=20470363 |pmc=2877668 |doi=10.1186/1471-2121-11-33 |url=}}

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