The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen UDP-N-Acetyl-alpha-D-Galactosamine:polypeptide N-Acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2 across different species:

UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2 (GalNAc-T2), UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2 (Galnt2)

Other aliases include:

anon-WO02059370.15, CG6394, dGalNAc-T2, DmelCG6394, pgant7, AI480629

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen UDP-N-Acetyl-alpha-D-Galactosamine:polypeptide N-Acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2:

UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2, isoform B – CG6394-PB – GalNAc-T2-PB – polypeptide GalNAc transferase 7 – UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2, isoform A – CG6394-PA – GalNAc-T2-PA – polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2 – galNAc-T2 – pp-GaNTase 2 – ppGaNTase-T2 – OTTMUSP00000032094 – polypeptide GalNAc transferase 2 – protein-UDP acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2 – UDP-GalNAc:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2

UDP-N-Acetyl-alpha-D-Galactosamine:polypeptide N-Acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2 fulfills a number of functions:

polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase activity – sugar binding – transferase activity – transferase activity, transferring glycosyl groups

UDP-N-Acetyl-alpha-D-Galactosamine:polypeptide N-Acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2 is relevant to the following processes:

oligosaccharide biosynthetic process – protein amino acid O-linked glycosylation

Locations for UDP-N-Acetyl-alpha-D-Galactosamine:polypeptide N-Acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 2:

Golgi stack – Golgi apparatus – Golgi lumen – extracellular region – integral to membrane – membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology