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B4galt3 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    B4galt3
  • Name
    UDP-Gal:betaGlcNAc beta 1,4-galactosyltransferase, polypeptide 3
  • Synonyms
    9530061M23Rik, beta4GalT-III, ESTM26, R74981
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1928767
    NCBI Gene: 57370
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:171097898-171104468 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 79.29 cM
  • Mapping Data
    5 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    201 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    27
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1928767
protein coding gene Chr1:171097898-171104469 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSGG00200054517
protein coding gene Chr1:168587341-168590255 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200046293
protein coding gene Chr1:168585026-168585990 (+)
A/J ENSMUSGG00195055122
protein coding gene Chr1:167940682-167943596 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195048087
protein coding gene Chr1:167938367-167939331 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220026358
protein coding gene Chr1:167683143-167684107 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSGG00220054436
protein coding gene Chr1:167685456-167688401 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180044079
protein coding gene Chr1:168225284-168226248 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSGG00180055051
protein coding gene Chr1:168227599-168230513 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSGG00175054753
protein coding gene Chr1:168238692-168241606 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175040751
protein coding gene Chr1:168236377-168237341 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSGG00215055738
protein coding gene Chr1:168058323-168061268 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215044082
protein coding gene Chr1:168056010-168056974 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0014861
protein coding gene Chr1:161531800-161538921 (+)
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210033915
protein coding gene Chr1:168113306-168114270 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSGG00210054718
protein coding gene Chr1:168115621-168118535 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSGG00185057458
protein coding gene Chr1:172429571-172432485 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185027345
protein coding gene Chr1:172427256-172428220 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205033620
protein coding gene Chr1:167122399-167123363 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSGG00205054106
protein coding gene Chr1:167124714-167127628 (+)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSG00230024965
protein coding gene Chr1:172002148-172003112 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSGG00230055839
protein coding gene Chr1:172004463-172007377 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSGG00190054603
protein coding gene Chr1:167910120-167913041 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190031487
protein coding gene Chr1:167907808-167908772 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225003816
protein coding gene Chr1:175621921-175622885 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSGG00225055298
protein coding gene Chr1:175624236-175627150 (+)
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010045104
protein coding gene Chr1:170435445-170441151 (+)
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    B4GALT3, beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase 3
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    B4GALT3, beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase 3
  • Synonyms
    beta4Gal-T3
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 8703
    UniProt: O60512

  • Chr Location
    1q23.3; chr1:161171306-161178652 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    4 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    10 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Homozygous null mice show suppression of growth of strongly immunogenic tumors.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 57370 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 6571 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_020579 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1991 C57BL/6  
polypeptide Q91YY2 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 395 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 15
    Genomic 2
    cDNA 12
    Primer pair 1

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-28118, MGI:104824, MGI:1334438, MGI:1915539, MGI:2138567, MGI:2138730
References
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  • Summaries
    All 47
    Developmental Gene Expression 2
    Gene Ontology 8
    Phenotypes 10
  • Earliest
    J:28401 Bettenhausen B, et al., Efficient isolation of novel mouse genes differentially expressed in early postimplantation embryos. Genomics. 1995 Aug 10;28(3):436-41
  • Latest
    J:343168 Wei H, et al., Beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase-3 deficiency suppresses the growth of immunogenic tumors in mice. Front Immunol. 2023;14:1272537

Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
09/15/2026
MGI 6.29
The Jackson Laboratory