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Symbol ACSM2A contributors: KTN/npt - updated : 25-06-2008
HGNC name acyl-CoA synthetase medium-chain family member 2A
HGNC id 32017
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
15 - 2969 64 577 - -
EXPRESSION
Type
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Digestiveliver   highly
Lymphoid/Immunetonsils   moderately
Reproductivefemale systembreastmammary gland moderately
Urinarykidney   predominantly
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
mono polymer monomer
HOMOLOGY
interspecies homolog to dog ACSM2A (79 pc)
homolog to murine Acsm2a (76.3 pc)
Homologene
FAMILY
  • ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family
  • CATEGORY enzyme
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
    intracellular,cytoplasm,organelle,mitochondria,matrix
    basic FUNCTION
  • acting as a medium-chain fatty acid : CoA ligase
  • acting on acids from C(4) to C(11) and on the corresponding 3-hydroxy- and 2,3- or 3,4-unsaturated acids
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism lipid/lipoprotein
    signaling
  • fatty acid and lipid metabolism
  • a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule cofactor, nucleotide,
  • Mg2+
  • Mn2+
  • ATP
  • protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS