Term Name: galactosyltransferase activity
Synonyms:
Definition: Catalysis of the transfer of a galactosyl group to an acceptor molecule, typically another carbohydrate or a lipid.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008378]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: hexosyltransferase activity
has subtype: alpha-1,2-galactosyltransferase activity alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase activity beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase activity galactinol-raffinose galactosyltransferase activity galactinol-sucrose galactosyltransferase activity galactolipid galactosyltransferase activity hydroxyproline O-galactosyltransferase activity raffinose-raffinose alpha-galactotransferase activity UDP-galactosyltransferase activity