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Facts about Glycine N-acyltransferase-like protein 2.
Shows a preference for monounsaturated fatty acid oleoyl-CoA (C18:1-CoA) as an acyl donor. Doesn't exhibit any activity toward C22:6-CoA and chenodeoxycholoyl-CoA, nor toward serine or alanine.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | GLYATL2 |
Uniprot: | Q8WU03 |
Entrez: | 219970 |
Belongs to: |
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glycine N-acyltransferase family |
Acyl-CoA:glycine N-acyltransferase-like protein 2; BXMAS2-10; EC 2.3.1.13; GATF-B; glycine acyltransferase family-B; glycine N-acyltransferase-like protein 2; glycine-N-acyltransferase-like 2; MGC24009
Mass (kDA):
34.277 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 11q12.1 |
Sequence: | 11; NC_000011.10 (58834065..58905840, complement) |
Expressed at highest levels in salivary gland and trachea. Also detected in thyroid gland, spinal cord, prostate, lung and fetal brain.
Endoplasmic reticulum.
PMID: 22475485 by Matsuo M., et al. Designation of enzyme activity of glycine-N-acyltransferase family genes and depression of glycine-N-acyltransferase in human hepatocellular carcinoma.
PMID: 20305126 by Waluk D.P., et al. Identification of glycine N-acyltransferase-like 2 (GLYATL2) as a transferase that produces N-acyl glycines in humans.