Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 8309
Gene name Acyl-CoA oxidase 2
Gene symbol ACOX2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
BCOXBRCACOXBRCOXCBAS6THCCox
Chromosome 3
Chromosome location 3p14.3
Summary The product of this gene belongs to the acyl-CoA oxidase family. It encodes the branched-chain acyl-CoA oxidase which is involved in the degradation of long branched fatty acids and bile acid intermediates in peroxisomes. Deficiency of this enzyme results
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs150832314 G>A Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT028915 hsa-miR-26b-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT763140 hsa-miR-200b CLIP-seq
MIRT763141 hsa-miR-200c CLIP-seq
MIRT763142 hsa-miR-429 CLIP-seq
MIRT763143 hsa-miR-452 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000038 Process Very long-chain fatty acid metabolic process IBA
GO:0003997 Function Acyl-CoA oxidase activity IEA
GO:0005504 Function Fatty acid binding IBA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 28514442, 32296183, 33961781
GO:0005777 Component Peroxisome IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
601641 120 ENSG00000168306
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q99424
Protein name Peroxisomal acyl-coenzyme A oxidase 2 (EC 1.17.99.3) (3-alpha,7-alpha,12-alpha-trihydroxy-5-beta-cholestanoyl-CoA 24-hydroxylase) (3-alpha,7-alpha,12-alpha-trihydroxy-5-beta-cholestanoyl-CoA oxidase) (Trihydroxycoprostanoyl-CoA oxidase) (THCA-CoA oxidase)
Protein function Oxidizes the CoA esters of the bile acid intermediates di- and tri-hydroxycholestanoic acids (PubMed:27884763). Capable of oxidizing short as well as long chain 2-methyl branched fatty acids (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P07872, ECO:00
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF14749 Acyl-CoA_ox_N 32 148 Acyl-coenzyme A oxidase N-terminal Domain
PF02770 Acyl-CoA_dh_M 150 260 Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, middle domain Domain
PF01756 ACOX 495 675 Acyl-CoA oxidase Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Present in all tissues tested: heart, brain, placenta, lung, liver, skeletal muscle, kidney and pancreas. Most abundant in heart, liver and kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8943006}.
Sequence
Sequence length 681
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Primary bile acid biosynthesis
Metabolic pathways
PPAR signaling pathway
Peroxisome
  Synthesis of bile acids and bile salts via 7alpha-hydroxycholesterol
Beta-oxidation of pristanoyl-CoA
Peroxisomal protein import
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession Evidence Score
Congenital bile acid synthesis defect 6 Pathogenic rs1057519329 RCV000416307
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
ACOX2-related disorder Uncertain significance; Likely benign; Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity; Benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
BILE ACID SYNTHESIS DEFECT, CONGENITAL, 6 CTD, Disgenet, HPO
CTD, Disgenet, HPO
CTD, Disgenet, HPO
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Colorectal cancer Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
LIVER CIRRHOSIS, EXPERIMENTAL CTD
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Ataxia Ataxia Pubtator 27647924 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
BILE ACID SYNTHESIS DEFECT, CONGENITAL, 6 Congenital Bile Acid Synthesis Defect UNIPROT_DG 27647924, 27884763
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
BILE ACID SYNTHESIS DEFECT, CONGENITAL, 6 Congenital Bile Acid Synthesis Defect CTD_human_DG
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
BILE ACID SYNTHESIS DEFECT, CONGENITAL, 6 Congenital Bile Acid Synthesis Defect CLINVAR_DG
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Breast Carcinoma Breast Carcinoma BEFREE 26183823, 29228969
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Neoplasms Breast neoplasm Pubtator 26109344, 26183823, 29228969 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Hepatocellular Hepatocellular carcinoma Pubtator 20096344 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Squamous Cell Squamous cell carcinoma Pubtator 39738606 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases BEFREE 21343950
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cognition Disorders Cognition disorder Pubtator 27647924 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only