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Symbol CRAT contributors: mct - updated : 14-03-2018
HGNC name carnitine acetyltransferase
HGNC id 2342
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) CRATD
related resource MITOP database
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
constitutional       loss of function
decreased function in the brain of Alzeihmer patients
constitutional        
gene silencing disrupted mitochondrial bioenergetics resulting in reduced ATP generation and decreased NO signaling
constitutional       loss of function
has previously been shown to result in muscle insulin resistance due to accumulation of long-chain acylcarnitines
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ANIMAL & CELL MODELS