CHST7, Official Symbol CHST7provided by HGNC Official Full Name carbohydrate sulfotransferase 7provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:13817 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000147119 MIM:300375; AllianceGenome:HGNC:13817 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as GST-5; C6ST-2 Summary This gene is a member of the Gal/GalNAc/GlcNAc (galactose/N-acetylgalactosamine/N-acetylglucosamine) 6-O-sulfotransferase (GST) family. Members of this family encode enzymes that catalyze the specific addition of sulfate groups to distinct hydroxyl and amino groups of carbohydrates. The encoded protein catalyzes the sulfation of 6-hydroxyl group of GalNAc in chondroitin. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2013] Expression Broad expression in spleen (RPKM 5.5), fat (RPKM 5.1) and 22 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all