ELOVL2 (ELOVL fatty acid elongase 2)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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54898 |
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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ELOVL fatty acid elongase 2 |
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Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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ELOVL2 |
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Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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SSC2 |
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Chromosome
Chromosome number
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6 |
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Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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6p24.2 |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
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Other IDs
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| UniProt ID | Q9NXB9 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Very long chain fatty acid elongase 2 (EC 2.3.1.199) (3-keto acyl-CoA synthase ELOVL2) (ELOVL fatty acid elongase 2) (ELOVL FA elongase 2) (Elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 2) (Very long chain 3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase 2) (Very long chain 3 | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Catalyzes the first and rate-limiting reaction of the four reactions that constitute the long-chain fatty acids elongation cycle. This endoplasmic reticulum-bound enzymatic process allows the addition of 2 carbons to the chain of long- and very | ||||||||||
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Pfam
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Liver and testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20937905}. | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 296 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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