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Facts about Acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase 1.
Most active on myristoyl- and - palmitoyl-CoA. Introduction of a single or two double bonds decreases the activity to approximately half.
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Gene Name: | Acot1 |
Uniprot: | O55137 |
Entrez: | 26897 |
Belongs to: |
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C/M/P thioester hydrolase family |
ACH2; acyl-CoA thioesterase 1Long chain acyl-CoA thioester hydrolase; acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase 1; CTE1; CTE-1; CTE-I; CTE-Ib; EC 3.1.2.2; Inducible cytosolic acyl-coenzyme A thioester hydrolase; LACH2; Long chain acyl-CoA hydrolase
Mass (kDA):
46.136 kDA
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Location: | 12 D1|12 39.0 cM |
Sequence: | 12; |
Expressed in heart, kidney, brown adipose tissue, white adipose tissue, adrenal gland and muscle.
PMID: 10567408 by Hunt M.C., et al. Peroxisome proliferator-induced long chain acyl-CoA thioesterases comprise a highly conserved novel multi-gene family involved in lipid metabolism.
PMID: 11330065 by Hunt M.C., et al. Acyl-CoA thioesterases belong to a novel gene family of peroxisome proliferator-regulated enzymes involved in lipid metabolism.