Gene Information
Gene NameFUT8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length575
Protein NamesAlpha-(1,6)-fucosyltransferase (Alpha1-6FucT) (EC 2.4.1.68) (Fucosyltransferase 8) (GDP-L-Fuc:N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminide alpha1,6-fucosyltransferase) (GDP-fucose--glycoprotein fucosyltransferase) (Glycoprotein 6-alpha-L-fucosyltransferase)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age454 ( ENSG00000033170 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBQ9BYC5
Gene CardFUT8
Uniprot IDQ9BYC5
PfamPF19745; PF14604
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.60248476)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ FUT8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ FUT8 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ FUT8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ FUT8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Fut8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ FUT8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Fut8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ FUT8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2DE0  (X-ray  2.61A  6VLD  (X-ray  2.28A  6VLE  (X-ray  2.28A  6X5H  (X-ray  2.25A  6X5R  (X-ray  2.40A  6X5S  (X-ray  3.30A  6X5T  (X-ray  2.47A  6X5U  (X-ray  3.20A 
DBSNP rs2229678  rs35949016 
Subcellular location [CC]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}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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