UDP-galactose translocator (UDP-galactose transporter, UGT, UDP-Gal-Tr, UGALT, UGT1, solute carrier family 35 member 2, SLC35A2)

Function

• transports nucleotide sugars from the cytosol into Golgi vesicles where glycosyltransferases function

Structure

• belongs to the nucleotide-sugar transporter family SLC35A subfamily

Compartment

Golgi membrane

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2

More general terms

• solute carrier family 35
• transmembrane 10 protein

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/314375
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P78381.html