FUT7 fucosyltransferase 7 [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 2529)
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 2529)
Symbol: FUT7
Full name: fucosyltransferase 7
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: REVIEWED
Organism: Homo sapiens
Also known as: FucT-VII
Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is a Golgi stack membrane protein that is involved in the creation of sialyl-Lewis X antigens. The encoded protein can direct the synthesis of the E-selectin-binding sialyl-Lewis X moiety. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Expression: Biased expression in lymph node (RPKM 1.7), spleen (RPKM 1.5) and 12 other tissues
Orthologs: mouse
Gene size: 1915bp
Exon count: 2