FUT7

Gene Symbol FUT7
Entrez Gene 2529
Alt Symbol FucT-VII
Species Human
Gene Type protein-coding
Description fucosyltransferase 7 (alpha (1,3) fucosyltransferase)
Other Description alpha-(1,3)-fucosyltransferase 7|fuc-TVII|fucosyltransferase VII|galactoside 3-L-fucosyltransferase|selectin ligand synthase|selectin-ligand synthase
Swissprots Q6DK54 Q11130 B2R7U7
Accessions BAA32819 Q11130 AK313124 BAG35944 BC032357 BC074746 AAH74746 BC086312 AAH86312 U08112 AAA56869 U11282 AAA20468 X78031 CAA54962 NM_004479 NP_004470
Function May catalyze alpha-1,3 glycosidic linkages involved in the expression of sialyl Lewis X antigens.
Subcellular Location Golgi apparatus, Golgi stack membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein. Note=Membrane-bound form in trans cisternae of Golgi.
Tissue Specificity Leukocytic/myeloid lineage cells.
Top Pathways Other types of O-glycan biosynthesis, Glycosphingolipid biosynthesis - lacto and neolacto series