NEWGENE_1304700 Gene Summary [Rat]

Predicted to enable N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase activity; heparan sulfate N-deacetylase activity; and heparan sulfate N-sulfotransferase activity. Predicted to be involved in heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process. Predicted to act upstream of or within mast cell mediated immunity and regulation of angiotensin levels in blood. Predicted to be located in Golgi membrane. Predicted to be active in Golgi apparatus. Orthologous to human NDST2 (N-deacetylase and N-sulfotransferase 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Details

Type
Protein Coding
Official Symbol
NEWGENE_1304700
Official Name
N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase (heparan glucosaminyl) 2 [Source:RGD Symbol;Acc:9443007]
Ensembl ID
ENSRNOG00000057755
Bio databases IDs NCBI: 114002 Ensembl: ENSRNOG00000057755
Aliases N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase (heparan glucosaminyl) 2
Synonyms HSST2, MNDNS, NCST2, N-deacetylase and N-sulfotransferase 2, N-deacetylase and N-sulphotransferase 2, N-deacetylase/n-sulfotransferase-2, N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase (heparan glucosaminyl) 2, N-deacetylase/N-sulphotransferase (heparan glucosaminyl) 2, N-Deacetylase/N-sulphotransferase (mastocytoma), NEWGENE 1304700, N-HSST 2, NST2
Species
Rat, Rattus norvegicus
OrthologiesHumanMouse

Protein Domains

A protein domain is a distinct structural or functional region within a protein that can evolve, function, and exist independently of the rest of the protein chain. These domains in rat Newgene_1304700 often fold into stable, three-dimensional structures and are associated with specific biological functions, such as binding to DNA, other proteins, or small molecules.
  • carboxylic ester hydrolase
  • sulfotransferase
  • [heparan sulfate]-glucosamine N-sulfotransferase
  • N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase
  • Sulfotransferase domain
  • enzyme
  • deacetylase
  • Sulfotransferase family
  • heparan sulfate-N-deacetylase

Pathways

Biological processes and signaling networks where the Newgene_1304700 gene in rat plays a role, providing insight into its function and relevance in health or disease.

Top Findings

The most significant associations for this gene, including commonly observed domains, pathway involvement, and functional highlights based on current data.
binds
disease
  • arthritis
  • myocardial infarction
regulated by
  • genistein
  • Influenza A virus (A/Bangkok/RX73(H3N2))
  • TK1
  • MITF
  • FOXA1
  • cobalt chloride
  • GABP
regulates
  • CMA1
  • CPA3
  • AGT
  • heparan sulfate
  • heparin
  • histamine
  • protease
  • heparan sulfate proteoglycan
  • MCP
  • glycosaminoglycan
role in cell
  • quantity
  • degranulation
  • morphology
  • number
  • differentiation
  • abnormal morphology

Subcellular Expression

Locations within the cell where the protein is known or predicted to be active, providing insight into its function and cellular context.
  • Cytoplasm
  • cellular membrane
  • Golgi Apparatus
  • Golgi membrane

Gene Ontology Annotations

Describes the biological processes, cellular components, and molecular functions associated with the rat Newgene_1304700 gene, providing context for its role in the cell.

Biological Process

Functions and activities the gene product is involved in
  • heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, enzymatic modification
  • heparan sulfate proteoglycan biosynthetic process, polysaccharide chain biosynthetic process
  • mast cell mediated immunity
  • heparin biosynthetic process
  • regulation of angiotensin levels in blood

Cellular Component

Where in the cell the gene product is active
  • membrane
  • Golgi membrane
  • Golgi apparatus

Molecular Function

What the gene product does at the molecular level
  • [heparan sulfate]-glucosamine N-sulfotransferase activity
  • N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase activity
  • deacetylase activity

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