NameBile salt sulfotransferase
Synonyms
  • 2.8.2.14
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfotransferase
  • DHEA-ST
  • HST
  • Hydroxysteroid Sulfotransferase
  • ST2
  • ST2A1
  • ST2A3
  • STD
  • Sulfotransferase 2A1
Gene NameSULT2A1
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0010624|Bile salt sulfotransferase
MSDDFLWFEGIAFPTMGFRSETLRKVRDEFVIRDEDVIILTYPKSGTNWLAEILCLMHSK
GDAKWIQSVPIWERSPWVESEIGYTALSETESPRLFSSHLPIQLFPKSFFSSKAKVIYLM
RNPRDVLVSGYFFWKNMKFIKKPKSWEEYFEWFCQGTVLYGSWFDHIHGWMPMREEKNFL
LLSYEELKQDTGRTIEKICQFLGKTLEPEELNLILKNSSFQSMKENKMSNYSLLSVDYVV
DKAQLLRKGVSGDWKNHFTVAQAEDFDKLFQEKMADLPRELFPWE
Number of residues285
Molecular Weight33779.57
Theoretical pI5.76
GO Classification
Functions
  • sulfotransferase activity
  • bile-salt sulfotransferase activity
Processes
  • digestion
  • small molecule metabolic process
  • steroid metabolic process
  • cellular lipid metabolic process
  • xenobiotic metabolic process
  • 3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate metabolic process
  • bile acid catabolic process
  • sulfation
Components
  • cytoplasm
  • cytosol
General FunctionSulfotransferase activity
Specific FunctionSulfotransferase that utilizes 3'-phospho-5'-adenylyl sulfate (PAPS) as sulfonate donor to catalyze the sulfonation of steroids and bile acids in the liver and adrenal glands.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein ID306702
UniProtKB IDQ06520
UniProtKB Entry NameST2A1_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCytoplasm
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0010625|Bile salt sulfotransferase (SULT2A1)
ATGTCGGACGATTTCTTATGGTTTGAAGGCATAGCTTTCCCTACTATGGGTTTCAGATCC
GAAACCTTAAGAAAAGTACGTGATGAGTTCGTGATAAGGGATGAAGATGTAATAATATTG
ACTTACCCCAAATCAGGAACAAACTGGTTGGCTGAGATTCTCTGCCTGATGCACTCCAAG
GGGGATGCCAAGTGGATCCAATCTGTGCCCATCTGGGAGCGATCACCCTGGGTAGAGAGT
GAGATTGGGTATACAGCACTCAGTGAAACGGAGAGTCCACGTTTATTCTCCTCCCACCTC
CCCATCCAGTTATTCCCCAAGTCTTTCTTCAGTTCCAAGGCCAAGGTGATTTATCTCATG
AGAAATCCCAGAGATGTTTTGGTGTCTGGTTATTTTTTCTGGAAAAACATGAAGTTTATT
AAGAAACCAAAGTCATGGGAAGAATATTTTGAATGGTTTTGTCAAGGAACTGTGCTATAT
GGGTCATGGTTTGACCACATTCATGGCTGGATGCCCATGAGAGAGGAGAAAAACTTCCTG
TTACTGAGTTATGAGGAGCTGAAACAGGACACAGGAAGAACCATAGAGAAGATCTGTCAA
TTCCTGGGAAAGACGTTAGAACCCGAAGAACTGAACTTAATTCTCAAGAACAGCTCCTTT
CAGAGCATGAAAGAAAACAAGATGTCCAATTATTCCCTCCTGAGTGTTGATTATGTAGTG
GACAAAGCACAACTTCTGAGAAAAGGTGTATCTGGGGACTGGAAAAATCACTTCACAGTG
GCCCAAGCTGAAGACTTTGATAAATTGTTCCAAGAGAAGATGGCAGATCTTCCTCGAGAG
CTGTTCCCATGGGAATAA
GenBank Gene IDL20000
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDSULT2A1
HGNC IDHGNC:11458
Chromosome Location19
Locus19q13.3
References
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