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Glycosyltransferase Curated Online Resource for Enzymology

Family-organised sequence, structure, mechanism and substrate-specificity records for the CAZy glycosyltransferases

FUT4

Bos taurus · Alpha-(1,3)-fucosyltransferase 4 (EC 2.4.1.152)

GT10Non-model organism · annotation 4–5Fold GT-BInverting

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Identification and annotation

CAZy familyGT10 · CAZy entry
Gene symbolFUT4
Synonyms / alternate names
  • 4-galactosyl-N-acetylglucosaminide 3-alpha-L-fucosyltransferase
  • Fucosyltransferase 4
  • Fucosyltransferase IV
  • Galactoside 3-L-fucosyltransferase
UniProt accessionQ8HZR3
NCBI Gene ID282854
Source speciesBos taurus
Taxonomic domainEukaryota
UniProt annotation level5

Function and localisation

Enzyme functionAlpha-(1,3)-fucosyltransferase 4 (EC 2.4.1.152)
Subcellular location
  • Golgi apparatus
  • Golgi stack membrane

Structure and mechanism

Fold typeGT-B
Catalytic mechanismInverting
Cation dependenceNo
Oligomeric statenot curated
PDB structuresnot curated

Donor and acceptor specificity

Sugar nucleotide donorGDP-beta-L-fucose
Donor CCD code(s)GFB
Acceptor substrate(s)
  • a beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl derivative
  • an N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl derivative
  • an alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->3)-beta-D-Gal-(1->4)-beta-D-GlcNAc-(1->3)-beta-D-Gal-(1->4)-beta-D-GlcNAc derivative
  • an alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->3)-beta-D-Gal-(1->4)-beta-D-GlcNAc6S derivative
Acceptor CCD / GlycoCTnot curated

Protein sequences

Full protein sequence

398 aa
MRARWGRRGARRGGPGLPGTHLALLAASLLSSSVAIYVCWKQLPPLPWASPSPPRPVNVLLWWEPFRGRHNPRRPPPDCQRRFNISGCVLHTDRAAYEEAQAVLFHHRDLVKGPPDWPPPWGVQMPPVEEREGLVMDDEGQEAEAETSAALGPRPAGQRWVWMNFESPSHSPGLQGLAGNIFNWTLSYRADSDIFVPYGYLYPRTHPSEQPPGLVPPLARKQGLVAWVVSNWDERQARVRYYRQLSQYVTVDVFGKGGPGQPLPDAELVHTVARYKFYLAFENSQHLDYITEKLWRNAFLAGAVPVVLGPNRTNYERFVPSNAFIHVDDFPSASSLAAHLQFLDRNPTVYRGYFRWRRSHAVHVTSFWDEPWCLACQAVQKAGNQRKSVPNLAGWFQQ

Catalytic domain sequence

177 aa
ARKQGLVAWVVSNWDERQARVRYYRQLSQYVTVDVFGKGGPGQPLPDAELVHTVARYKFYLAFENSQHLDYITEKLWRNAFLAGAVPVVLGPNRTNYERFVPSNAFIHVDDFPSASSLAAHLQFLDRNPTVYRGYFRWRRSHAVHVTSFWDEPWCLACQAVQKAGNQRKSVPNLAGW