The SewFUT2 mutation A385T does not result in a nonsecretor allele

Transfusion

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 3255-

  Henry, Stephen ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ALLELE; INCIDENCE; LETTER; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; BLOOD DONOR; GENETICS; HUMAN;

BLOOD DONORS; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HUMANS;

EID: 84916608595     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.12909     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Tian L, Song N, Yao ZQ, et al. Sequence analysis of the human fucosyltransferase 1 and 2 genes in Tibetan blood donors: identification of three novel alleles. Transfusion 2014; 54: 1847-1850.
2. Henry S, Mollicone R, Fernandez P, et al. Molecular basis for erythrocyte Le(a+b+) and the salivary ABH partial-secretor phenotypes. Expression of a FUT2 secretor allele with an A→T mutation at nucleotide 385 correlates with reduced α(1,2)fucosyltransferase activity. Glycoconj J 1996; 13: 985-993.