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GALNT13

Gene

polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 13

HGNCHGNC:23242EnsemblENSG00000144278NCBI Gene114805
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 2q23.3-q24.1

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asKIAA1918 · GalNAc-T13
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Alias symbolsKIAA1918, GalNAc-T13
Previous namesUDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 13 (GalNAc-T13)
Alias namesUDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine:polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 13, polypeptide GalNAc transferase 13

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Smoking initiation
Schizophrenia
Psychotic Disorders
Hypertension

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferases

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.