| Gene Symbol |
Soat1
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| Entrez Gene |
20652
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| Alt Symbol |
8430426K15Rik, ACAT-1, AW550831, Acact, ald, hid
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| Species |
Mouse
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
sterol O-acyltransferase 1
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| Other Description |
acyl coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase 1|acyl-coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase 1|adrenocortical lipid depletion|cholesterol acyltransferase 1
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| Swissprots |
Q64180 Q61263 Q5XK32
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| Accessions |
EDL39380 Q61263 AK018442 AK052299 BAC34925 AK054149 AK087210 AK142486 BAE25081 AK159393 BAE35047 AK159529 BAE35158 AK160017 BAE35563 AK194774 AK213760 BC083092 AAH83092 CJ164331 DQ903181 ABI81497 S81092 AAB36050 U06668 XM_006496719 XP_006496782 XM_011238778 XP_011237080 NM_009230 NP_033256
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| Function |
Catalyzes the formation of fatty acid-cholesterol esters, which are less soluble in membranes than cholesterol. Plays a role in lipoprotein assembly and dietary cholesterol absorption.
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| Subcellular Location |
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11071899}.
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| Top Pathways |
Steroid biosynthesis
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