| Gene Symbol | FUCA1 |
| Entrez Gene ID | 2517 |
| Full Name | alpha-L-fucosidase 1 |
| Synonyms | FUCA |
| General protein information |
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| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
| Genome | |
| Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is a lysosomal enzyme involved in the degradation of fucose-containing glycoproteins and glycolipids. Mutations in this gene are associated with fucosidosis (FUCA1D), which is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease. A pseudogene of this locus is present on chr 2.[provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]. |
| Disorder MIM: | |
| Disorder Html: | Fucosidosis, 230000 (3) |

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