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Facts about Acetyl-coenzyme A synthetase 2-like, mitochondrial.
Converts acetate into acetyl-CoA so that it can be used for oxidation during the tricarboxylic cycle to produce ATP and CO(2). .
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Gene Name: | Acss1 |
Uniprot: | Q99NB1 |
Entrez: | 68738 |
Belongs to: |
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ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family |
ACAS2L; AceCS2; AceCS2L; Acetate--CoA ligase 2; Acetyl-CoA synthetase 2; acetyl-Coenzyme A synthetase 2 (AMP forming)-like; acetyl-coenzyme A synthetase 2-like, mitochondrial; acyl-CoA synthetase short-chain family member 1dJ568C11.3; EC 6.2.1; EC 6.2.1.1; FLJ45659; KIAA1846; MGC33843
Mass (kDA):
74.623 kDA
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Location: | 2|2 G3 |
Sequence: | 2; |
Highly expressed in heart, testis, kidney, skeletal muscle, lung and spleen. Detected at low levels in brain.
PMID: 11150295 by Fujino T., et al. Acetyl-CoA synthetase 2, a mitochondrial matrix enzyme involved in the oxidation of acetate.
PMID: 16790548 by Hallows W.C., et al. Sirtuins deacetylate and activate mammalian acetyl-CoA synthetases.