| Gene Symbol | Fut2 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 14344 |
| Alt Symbol | - |
| Species | Mouse |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | fucosyltransferase 2 |
| Other Description | GDP-L-fucose:beta-D-galactoside 2-alpha-L-fucosyltransferase 2|alpha(1,2)FT 2|galactoside 2-alpha-L-fucosyltransferase 2|secretory blood group protein 2 |
| Swissprots | Q9JL27 |
| Accessions | AAF45146 BAB68638 BAB68640 BAB68641 BAB68642 BAB68643 BAB68644 BAB68645 BAB68646 EDL22881 Q9JL27 AF064792 AAC16887 AK033520 BAC28338 AK033586 BC138534 AAI38535 BC145831 AAI45832 BQ032725 BY142283 XM_011250795 XP_011249097 NM_001271993 NP_001258922 NM_018876 NP_061364 |
| Function | Creates a soluble precursor oligosaccharide FuC-alpha ((1,2)Galbeta-) called the H antigen which is an essential substrate for the final step in the soluble A and B antigen synthesis pathway. |
| Subcellular Location | Golgi apparatus, Golgi stack membrane {ECO:0000250}; Single-pass type II membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Note=Membrane-bound form in trans cisternae of Golgi. {ECO:0000250}. |
| Top Pathways | Glycosphingolipid biosynthesis - globo series, Glycosphingolipid biosynthesis - lacto and neolacto series |