FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term sulfotransferase activity ID (Ontology) GO:0008146 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Catalysis of the transfer of a sulfate group from 3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate to the hydroxyl group of an acceptor, producing the sulfated derivative and 3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphate.[ EC:2 ]
Also Known As"sulphotransferase activity"
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  transferase activity
   |__transferase activity, transferring sulphur-containing groups
       |__sulfotransferase activity  20 rec.
           |__alcohol sulfotransferase activity
           |   |__cholesterol sulfotransferase activity
           |__aliphatic desulfoglucosinolate sulfotransferase activity
           |__amine sulfotransferase activity
           |__aromatic desulfoglucosinolate sulfotransferase activity
           |__aryl sulfotransferase activity
           |__arylsulfate sulfotransferase activity
           |__bile-salt sulfotransferase activity
           |__brassinosteroid sulfotransferase activity
           |__choline sulfotransferase activity
           |__cortisol sulfotransferase activity
           |__estrone sulfotransferase activity
           |__flavonoid sulfotransferase activity
           |__flavonol 3-sulfotransferase activity
           |__galactose 3-O-sulfotransferase activity
           |   |__galactosylceramide sulfotransferase activity
           |__glycochenodeoxycholate sulfotransferase activity
           |__HNK-1 sulfotransferase activity
           |__hydroxyjasmonate sulfotransferase activity
           |__N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfate 6-O-sulfotransferase activity
           |__N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase activity 3 rec.
           |__petromyzonol sulfotransferase activity
           |__protein-tyrosine sulfotransferase activity 1 rec.
           |__proteoglycan sulfotransferase activity 7 rec.
           |   |__chondroitin sulfotransferase activity(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__dermatan sulfotransferase activity(+)
           |   |__heparan sulfate sulfotransferase activity(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__keratan sulfotransferase activity
           |__psychosine sulfotransferase activity
           |__quercetin-3,3'-bissulfate 7-sulfotransferase activity
           |__quercetin-3-sulfate 3'-sulfotransferase activity
           |__quercetin-3-sulfate 4'-sulfotransferase activity
           |__Renilla-luciferin sulfotransferase activity
           |__scymnol sulfotransferase activity
           |__steroid sulfotransferase activity
           |__thiol sulfotransferase activity
           |__triglucosylalkylacylglycerol sulfotransferase activity
           |__tyrosine-ester sulfotransferase activity
           |__UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine-4-sulfate sulfotransferase activity
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EC:2.8.2.-
Reactome:R-HSA-176588 "lithocholate + PAPS => lithocholate sulfate + PAP"
Reactome:R-HSA-176604 "taurolithocholate + PAPS => taurolithocholate sulfate + PAP"
Reactome:R-HSA-176669 "N-hydroxy-2-acetylaminofluorene + PAPS => 2-acetylaminofluorene-N-sulfate + PAP"
Reactome:R-HSA-2022061 "Dermatan sulfate can be further sulfated on position 2 of iduronate"
Reactome:R-HSA-9753277 "SULT dimers sulfate APAP to APAP-SO3 "