ACSBG1 (acyl-CoA synthetase bubblegum family member 1)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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23205 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Acyl-CoA synthetase bubblegum family member 1 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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ACSBG1 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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BG, BG1, BGM, GR-LACS, LPD |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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15 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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15q25.1 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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The protein encoded by this gene possesses long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase activity. It is thought to play a central role in brain very long-chain fatty acids metabolism and myelinogenesis. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] |
miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | Q96GR2 | ||||||||||
Protein name | Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase ACSBG1 (EC 6.2.1.3) (Acyl-CoA synthetase bubblegum family member 1) (hBG1) (hsBG) (hsBGM) (Lipidosin) | ||||||||||
Protein function | Catalyzes the conversion of fatty acids such as long-chain and very long-chain fatty acids to their active form acyl-CoAs for both synthesis of cellular lipids, and degradation via beta-oxidation (PubMed:10954726, PubMed:12975357, PubMed:2426923 | ||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed primarily in brain. Expressed at lower level in testis and adrenal gland. Present in all regions of brain except pituitary. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10954726, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12975357, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24269233}. | ||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 724 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |