Original publication name: C6ST

Colony code name: CS

Gene symbol: Chst3

Gene name(s): Carbohydrate (chondroitin 6/keratan) sulfotransferase 3

Protein name: Chondroitin 6-sulfotransferase

Chromosome: 10

Reported function:Transfer of sulfate to position 6 of the N-acetylgalactosamine residue of chondroitin

Genomic DNA source: 129SV/J

Mutation type: Neo replacement of part of exon 3

ES cell line: D3

Current genetic background: C57Bl/6 (twelve generations backcrossed)

Name of contributing investigator: Steven Rosen

Name of institution: University of California, San Francisco

Primary reference: Uchimura K, et al. J Biol Chem. 2002;227(2):1443-1450. [PubMed]