| Gene Symbol | B4GALT7 |
| Full Name | Beta-1,4-Galactosyltransferase 7 |
| Chromosome | 9q33.1 |
| Function | The B4GALT7 gene encodes beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase 7, a member of the beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase family |
| Primary Expression | Wide, high in brain |
| UniProt ID | [Q9NZH7](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprotkb/Q9NZH7/entry) |
| GeneCards | B4GALT7 |
| Human Protein Atlas | B4GALT7 |
| Acceptor | Xylosylated serine residues in core proteins |
| Donor | UDP-galactose |
| Kinetics | Higher activity toward oligosaccharide acceptors than monosaccharides |
| Syndecans | Cell surface proteoglycans that mediate cell-matrix interactions and signaling |
| Glypicans | GPI-anchored proteoglycans that regulate growth factor signaling |
| Perlecan | Basement membrane proteoglycan that supports neuronal survival |
| Aggrecan | Major component of the perineuronal net |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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