Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 39
Gene name Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase 2
Gene symbol ACAT2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
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Chromosome 6
Chromosome location 6q25.3
Summary The product of this gene is an enzyme involved in lipid metabolism, and it encodes cytosolic acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase. This gene shows complementary overlapping with the 3-prime region of the TCP1 gene in both mouse and human. These genes are encoded on o
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT022395 hsa-miR-124-3p Microarray 18668037
MIRT049046 hsa-miR-92a-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT761896 hsa-miR-1278 CLIP-seq
MIRT761897 hsa-miR-1279 CLIP-seq
MIRT761898 hsa-miR-133a CLIP-seq
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
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Transcription factor Regulation Reference
CDX2 Activation 16274362
HNF1A Activation 16274362
HNF4A Unknown 19478207
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:0003985 Function Acetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase activity IBA
GO:0003985 Function Acetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase activity IDA 7911016
GO:0003985 Function Acetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase activity IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 21044950, 25416956, 32296183
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IDA 7911016
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
100678 94 ENSG00000120437
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9BWD1
Protein name Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase, cytosolic (EC 2.3.1.9) (Acetyl-CoA transferase-like protein) (Cytosolic acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase)
Protein function Involved in the biosynthetic pathway of cholesterol.
PDB 1WL4 , 1WL5
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00108 Thiolase_N 8 267 Thiolase, N-terminal domain Domain
PF02803 Thiolase_C 274 396 Thiolase, C-terminal domain Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 397
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Fatty acid degradation
Valine, leucine and isoleucine degradation
Lysine degradation
Tryptophan metabolism
Pyruvate metabolism
Glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism
Butanoate metabolism
Terpenoid backbone biosynthesis
Metabolic pathways
Carbon metabolism
Fatty acid metabolism
Fat digestion and absorption
  Cholesterol biosynthesis
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)
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
Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase-2 deficiency Uncertain significance ClinVar
GenCC
★★★☆☆
Reported in Unknown/Other Associations (≥2 sources)
CHRONIC ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CORONARY HEART DISEASE Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References Evidence Score
Anxiety Associate 36750547
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Ascites Associate 38178203
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Atherosclerosis Associate 19467657
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Beta ketothiolase deficiency Inhibit 1346617
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Beta ketothiolase deficiency Associate 1346617
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Hepatocellular Associate 16274362
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Ovarian Epithelial Associate 38178203
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Renal Cell Inhibit 26715271
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Renal Cell Associate 34513998
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Coronary Artery Disease Associate 30696703
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only