Fucosyltransferase 8

Fucosyltransferase 8 (EC:2.4.1.68; FUT8; α1-6FucT) is a glycosyl transferase and catalyzes the transfer of a fucose residue from GDP-fucose to the innermost N-acetylglucosamine residue of N-glycans[1].

Product Specifications

Product Name Alternative

EC:2.4.1.68; FUT8; α1-6FucT

UNSPSC

12352204

Target

Glucosylceramide Synthase (GCS)

Type

Enzyme

Related Pathways

Neuronal Signaling

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Infection

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/fucosyltransferase-8.html

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

[Fucosyltransferase8]

References & Citations

[1]Lee SH, et al. Loss of core fucosylation of low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein-1 impairs its function, leading to the upregulation of serum levels of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 3 in Fut8-/- mice. J Biochem. 2006;139 (3) :391-398.