Фермент катализирует образование альфа-1,3-гликозидной связи, что играет роль в синтезе лиганда E-селектина антигена сиалил-Lewis X (CD15). Переносит фукозил с ГДФ-β-L-фукозы на альфа-2,3-сиалированную полисахаридную цепь.
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