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FLASH GENE

Symbol

BAAT

contributors: - updated : 06-07-2006

HGNC name	bile acid Coenzyme A: amino acid N-acyltransferase (glycine N-choloyltransferase)
HGNC id	932

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

PROTEIN

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

STRUCTURE

motifs/domains

mono polymer

homomer , monomer

HOMOLOGY

interspecies	homolog to murine Baat
	homolog to rattus Baat (69.6pc)
	homolog to murine Baat (68.6pc)

Homologene

FAMILY

C/M/P thioester hydrolase family

CATEGORY

enzyme

SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION	intracellular
	intracellular,cytoplasm,cytosolic

basic FUNCTION	catalyzing the transfer of the bile acid moiety from the acyl-CoA thioester to either glycine or taurine, the second step in the formation of bile acid-amino acid conjugates
	acting as a serine esterase

CELLULAR PROCESS

PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS

PATHWAY

metabolism

lipid/lipoprotein , organic acid

signaling

	bile acid metabolism
	fatty acid metabolism

a component

INTERACTION

DNA

RNA

small molecule

protein

cell & other

REGULATION

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

Other morbid association(s)

Type Gene Modification Chromosome rearrangement Protein expression Protein Function constitutional germinal mutation       in familial hypercholanemia

Susceptibility

Variant & Polymorphism

Candidate gene

Marker

Therapy target

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS