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Basic information of FUT2 :

Official Symbol of Gene FUT2
Species Homo sapiens
Entrez Gene ID 2524
Official Full Name fucosyltransferase 2
Also known as SE; Se2; sej; SEC2; B12QTL1
Gene Type protein coding
dbXrefs Ensembl:ENSG00000176920 MIM:182100; AllianceGenome:HGNC:4013
Map Location 19q13.33
Variation Type alleles
refSNP ID N/A

Sample information of multiple sclerosis:

Detected Sample peripheral blood
Sample Detail N/A
Detected Method N/A
Disease MS
Disease subtype N/A
Population N/A
Sample Size N/A

Literature information of multiple sclerosis :

Pubmed ID 19204267
Year 2009
Title Multiple sclerosis and the major histocompatibility complex

Results of multiple sclerosis :

Risk Type Disease risk
Main Result Positive
Result with the O blood group. At least two genes, FUT1 and FUT2, encoding alpha (1,2) fucosyltransferases, control this complex epistatic effect.
Mechanism/Pathway encoding alpha fucosyltransferases