OXCT2 (3-oxoacid CoA-transferase 2)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 64064 |
| Gene name | 3-oxoacid CoA-transferase 2 |
| Gene symbol | OXCT2 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
FKSG25SCOTT
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| Chromosome | 1 |
| Chromosome location | 1p34.2 |
| Summary | The protein encoded by this gene catalyzes the transfer of a CoA group from succinate to acetoacetate and is an important enzyme in ketone body catabolism. The encoded protein localizes to the mitochondrion. This gene is intronless, and a pseudogene of th |
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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Q9BYC2 | |||||||||||||||
| Protein name | Succinyl-CoA:3-ketoacid coenzyme A transferase 2, mitochondrial (EC 2.8.3.5) (3-oxoacid CoA-transferase 2A) (Testis-specific succinyl-CoA:3-oxoacid CoA-transferase) (SCOT-t) | |||||||||||||||
| Protein function | Key enzyme for ketone body catabolism. Transfers the CoA moiety from succinate to acetoacetate. Formation of the enzyme-CoA intermediate proceeds via an unstable anhydride species formed between the carboxylate groups of the enzyme and substrate | |||||||||||||||
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Pfam
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Testis specific. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11756565}. | |||||||||||||||
| Sequence |
MAALRLLASVLGRGVPAGGSGLALSQGCARCFATSPRLRAKFYADPVEMVKDISDGATVM |
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| Sequence length | 517 | |||||||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | |||||||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Related Genes
Genes most often co-reported with OXCT2 across shared curated disease and pathway associations.
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Diseases Linked via Similar Genes
Diseases curated for genes most similar to OXCT2 (see Related Genes above), that are NOT already directly curated for OXCT2 itself -- a lead worth checking, not a confirmed association.
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