β-1,4-galactosyltransferase; LgtB

Description

Alternate Names:

beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase; N-acetyllactosamine synthase; UDP-galactose—N-acetylglucosamine beta-D-galactosyltransferase; uridine diphosphogalactose-acetylglucosamine galactosyltransferase; beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase; acetyllactosamine synthetase; lactosamine synthase;
lactosamine synthetase; lactose synthetase A protein; N-acetyllactosamine synthetase; UDP-galactose N-acetylglucosamine beta-4-galactosyltransferase; UDP-galactose-acetylglucosamine galactosyltransferase; UDP-galactose-N-acetylglucosamine beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase;
UDP-galactose-N-acetylglucosamine galactosyltransferase; beta1-4-galactosyltransferase; UDP-Gal:N-acetylglucosamine beta1-4-galactosyltransferase; beta1-4GalT; NAL synthetase; UDP-beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase; Gal-T; UDP-galactose:N-acetylglucosaminide beta1-4-galactosyltransferase; UDPgalactose:N-acetylglucosaminyl(beta1-4)galactosyltransferase; beta-N-acetylglucosaminide beta1-4-galactosyltransferase;
UDP-galactose:N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 4-beta-D-galactosyltransferase; LgtB

Additional References:

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