Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
15
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
AANAT
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
DSPS, SNAT
Disease Acronyms (UniProt) Disease acronyms from UniProt database
DSPS
Chromosome Chromosome number
17
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
17q25.1
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the acetyltransferase superfamily. It is the penultimate enzyme in melatonin synthesis and controls the night/day rhythm in melatonin production in the vertebrate pineal gland. Melatonin is essential for the fun
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT054775 hsa-miR-183-5p Luciferase reporter assay, qRT-PCR 24423866
MIRT736601 hsa-miR-483-3p Luciferase reporter assay, Northern blotting, qRT-PCR 22908386
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0004059 Function Aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase activity IBA 21873635
GO:0004059 Function Aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase activity IDA 11313340
GO:0004059 Function Aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase activity TAS
GO:0004060 Function Arylamine N-acetyltransferase activity IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 25416956, 25910212, 32296183
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
600950 19 ENSG00000129673
Protein
UniProt ID Q16613
Protein name Serotonin N-acetyltransferase (Serotonin acetylase) (EC 2.3.1.87) (Aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase) (AA-NAT)
Protein function Controls the night/day rhythm of melatonin production in the pineal gland. Catalyzes the N-acetylation of serotonin into N-acetylserotonin, the penultimate step in the synthesis of melatonin.
PDB 6T80
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00583 Acetyltransf_1 45 173 Acetyltransferase (GNAT) family Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Highly expressed in pineal gland and at lower levels in the retina. Weak expression in several brain regions and in the pituitary gland. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18212399, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8661026}.
Sequence
Sequence length 207
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG   Reactome
  Tryptophan metabolism
Metabolic pathways
  Serotonin and melatonin biosynthesis
Associated diseases Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Causal
Disease term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Advanced sleep phase syndrome Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome rs121908635, rs104894561, rs397514693, rs1559332542 12736803
Unknown
Disease term Disease name Evidence References Source
Delayed sleep phase syndrome Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome 12736803 ClinVar
Mental depression Mental Depression, Depressive disorder 11316327 ClinVar
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Disease Name Relationship Type References
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Colitis Ulcerative Stimulate 29382152
Colitis Ulcerative Associate 38302916
Colorectal Neoplasms Associate 28604612
Hematologic Diseases Associate 31815152
Immune System Diseases Associate 31815152
Lupus Erythematosus Systemic Associate 31815152