Protein Name FAM20B, glycosaminoglycan xylosylkinase
Organism Mus musculus
Gene ID 215015
Gene Symbol

Fam20b

UniProt Q8VCS3 (XYLK_MOUSE)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 5
Total Number of Articles : 6
Description

FAM20B, glycosaminoglycan xylosylkinase

Gene Summary

Predicted to enable phosphotransferase activity, alcohol group as acceptor. Predicted to be involved in proteoglycan biosynthetic process. Located in Golgi apparatus. Is expressed in articular cartilage; lower jaw; lower jaw incisor; and lower jaw molar. Orthologous to human FAM20B (FAM20B glycosaminoglycan xylosylkinase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • glycosaminoglycan xylosylkinase
  • family with sequence similarity 20, member B
  • xylose kinase
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Properties