SLC27A2 (solute carrier family 27 member 2)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 11001 |
| Gene name | Solute carrier family 27 member 2 |
| Gene symbol | SLC27A2 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
ACSVL1FACVL1FATP2HsT17226VLACSVLCShFACVL1
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| Chromosome | 15 |
| Chromosome location | 15q21.2 |
| Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is an isozyme of long-chain fatty-acid-coenzyme A ligase family. Although differing in substrate specificity, subcellular localization, and tissue distribution, all isozymes of this family convert free long-chain fatty aci |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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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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O14975 | |||||||||||||||
| Protein name | Long-chain fatty acid transport protein 2 (Arachidonate--CoA ligase) (EC 6.2.1.15) (Fatty acid transport protein 2) (FATP-2) (Fatty-acid-coenzyme A ligase, very long-chain 1) (Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase) (EC 6.2.1.3) (Phytanate--CoA ligase) (EC 6.2 | |||||||||||||||
| Protein function | Mediates the import of long-chain fatty acids (LCFA) into the cell by facilitating their transport across cell membranes, playing an important role in hepatic fatty acid uptake (PubMed:10198260, PubMed:10749848, PubMed:11980911, PubMed:20530735, | |||||||||||||||
| Family and domains |
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: [Isoform 1]: Expressed in liver, kidney, placenta, intestine, brain, heart, and colon (PubMed:10198260, PubMed:21768100, PubMed:24269233). Predominantly expressed in liver (PubMed:20530735). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10198260, ECO:0000269|Pu | |||||||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 620 | |||||||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | |||||||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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