| Gene Symbol | FUCA2 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 2519 |
| Alt Symbol | dJ20N2.5 |
| Species | Human |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | fucosidase, alpha-L- 2, plasma |
| Other Description | alpha-L-fucosidase 2|alpha-L-fucoside fucohydrolase 2|plasma alpha-L-fucosidase |
| Swissprots | Q7Z6Y2 Q9BTY2 Q7Z6V1 E9PEB6 Q8NBK4 |
| Accessions | EAW47865 Q9BTY2 AK075458 BAC11633 AK296485 BAG59123 AK315475 AY358551 AAQ88915 BC003060 AAH03060 BC051268 AAH51268 BG719318 BP214015 BX537633 CA412923 HQ447884 ADQ32368 NM_032020 NP_114409 |
| Function | Alpha-L-fucosidase is responsible for hydrolyzing the alpha-1,6-linked fucose joined to the reducing-end N- acetylglucosamine of the carbohydrate moieties of glycoproteins. |
| Subcellular Location | Secreted {ECO:0000305}. |
| Top Pathways | Other glycan degradation |