This gene encodes a protein from the glycosyltransferase 32 family. The enzyme catalyzes the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) to core 2 branched O-glycans. It forms a unique glycan, GlcNAcalpha1-->4Galbeta-->R and is largely associated with the Golgi apparatus membrane. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008],domain:The conserved DXD motif is involved in enzyme activity.,function:Necessary for the synthesis of type III mucin. Catalyzes the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) to core 2 branched O-glycans.,online information:Alpha-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase,online information:GlycoGene database,pathway:Protein modification, protein glycosylation.,similarity:Belongs to the glycosyltransferase 32 family.,tissue specificity:Detected in stomach and pancreas.,
