Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables N-acetylgalactosamine 4-O-sulfotransferase activity. Acts upstream of or within proteoglycan biosynthetic process. Predicted to be located in Golgi apparatus and membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including foregut; genitourinary system; heart; nervous system; and pelvic girdle skeleton. Orthologous to human CHST8 (carbohydrate sulfotransferase 8).