alpha-N-acetylneuraminate alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity (Q21111514)
Catalysis of the reaction: CMP-N-acetylneuraminate + alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-R = CMP + alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->8)-alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-R.
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aliases ganglioside GD3 synthetase sialyltransferase activity
CMP-NeuAc:LM1 alpha-(2->8)-sialyltranferase activity
ganglioside GD3 synthase activity
CMP-N-acetylneuraminate:alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-2,3-beta-D-galactoside alpha-2,8-N-acetylneuraminyltransferase activity
CMP-NeuAc:LM1(alpha-2,8) sialyltranferase activity
alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity
GD3 synthase activity
alpha-N-acetylneuraminide alpha-2,8-sialyltransferase activity
GO:0003828
description Catalysis of the reaction: CMP-N-acetylneuraminate + alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-R = CMP + alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->8)-alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-R.

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