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<p>The <b>Lewis antigen system</b> is a <a href="page.php?w=Human_blood_group_systems">human blood group system</a>. It is based upon two genes on <a href="page.php?w=chromosome_19">chromosome 19</a>: <a href="page.php?w=Fucosyltransferase_3">FUT3</a>, or Lewis gene; and <a href="page.php?w=FUT2">FUT2</a>, or Secretor gene. Both genes are expressed in glandular epithelia. FUT2 has a dominant allele which codes for an enzyme (designated Se) and a recessive allele which does not produce a functional enzyme (designated se). Similarly, FUT3 has a functional</p><p>
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