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The fut2 gene encodes the epithelial α(1,2)-fucosyltransferase Galactoside 2-alpha-L-fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2). This enzyme determines secretor status by synthesizing soluble H antigen on mucosal surfaces and in secretions. It affects ABO expression, microbiota composition, infection risk, and several complex traits.
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