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Facts about 4-galactosyl-N-acetylglucosaminide 3-alpha-L-fucosyltransferase 9.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | FUT9 |
| Uniprot: | Q9Y231 |
| Entrez: | 10690 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| glycosyltransferase 10 family |

Alpha-(1,3)-Fucosyltransferase 9; alpha-(1,3)-fucosyltransferase; EC 2.4.1; EC 2.4.1.-; EC 2.4.1.65; fucosyltransferase 9 (alpha (1,3) fucosyltransferase); Fucosyltransferase 9; Fucosyltransferase IX; FucT-IX; Fuc-TIXFucT-IX; FUT9; Galactoside 3-L-fucosyltransferase
Mass (kDA):
42.071 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 6q16.1 |
| Sequence: | 6; NC_000006.12 (96015974..96215612) |
Strongly expressed in forebrain and stomach, lower expression in spleen and peripheral blood leukocytes, and no expression in small intestine, colon, liver, lung, kidney, adrenal cortex or uterus.
Golgi apparatus, trans-Golgi network membrane; Single-pass type II membrane protein. Golgi apparatus membrane.




PMID: 10386598 by Kaneko M., et al. Alpha-1,3-fucosyltransferase IX (Fuc-TIX) is very highly conserved between human and mouse; molecular cloning, characterization and tissue distribution of human Fuc-TIX.
PMID: 10929005 by Cailleau-Thomas A., et al. FUT4 and FUT9 genes are expressed early in human embryogenesis.