GT8_like_1 represents a subfamily of GT8 with unknown function.
A subfamily of glycosyltransferase family 8 with unknown function: Glycosyltransferase family 8 comprises enzymes with a number of known activities; lipopolysaccharide galactosyltransferase lipopolysaccharide glucosyltransferase 1, glycogenin glucosyltransferase and inositol 1-alpha-galactosyltransferase. It is classified as a retaining glycosyltransferase, based on the relative anomeric stereochemistry of the substrate and product in the reaction catalyzed.