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Symbol ACSS2 contributors: - updated : 02-12-2005
HGNC name acyl-CoA synthetase short-chain family member 2
HGNC id 15814
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