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Symbol ACSS2 contributors: - updated : 02-12-2005
HGNC name acyl-CoA synthetase short-chain family member 2
HGNC id 15814
EXPRESSION
Type
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Cardiovascularheart   highly
Digestiveliver   lowly
Endocrinepancreas   lowly
Nervousbrain   lowly
Reproductivemale systemprostate  lowly
Respiratorylung   lowly
Urinarykidney   highly
tissue
SystemTissueTissue level 1Tissue level 2LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Blood / Hematopoieticbone marrow   
Connectivebone   
Epithelialsecretoryglandularendocrine 
Epithelialsecretoryglandularexocrine 
Muscularstriatumskeletal  
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
mono polymer monomer
HOMOLOGY
interspecies homolog to yeast Acs
Homologene
FAMILY ATP-dependant AMP-binding enzyme family
CATEGORY enzyme
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
intracellular,cytoplasm,organelle,mitochondria,matrix
intracellular,cytoplasm,cytosolic
basic FUNCTION
  • oxydation of acetate
  • activate acetate for lipid synthesis
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism lipid/lipoprotein
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    activated by SREBP (sterol regulatory element binding protein)
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS