Term Name: oligosaccharyltransferase complex
Synonyms: oligosaccharyl transferase complex, OST complex
Definition: A protein complex that is found in the endoplasmic reticulum membrane of eukaryotes and transfers lipid-linked oligosaccharide precursor to asparagine residues on nascent proteins. The complex includes at least eight non-identical subunits. Different forms of the complex containing distinct subunits have been detected in mammals.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0008250]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
is a type of: endoplasmic reticulum protein-containing complex membrane protein complex transferase complex
has subtype: oligosaccharyltransferase complex A oligosaccharyltransferase complex B