Gene Symbol |
Amacr
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Entrez Gene |
17117
|
Alt Symbol |
Macr1
|
Species |
Mouse
|
Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase
|
Other Description |
2-arylpropionyl-CoA epimerase|2-methylacyl-CoA racemase|alpha-methylacyl-Coenzyme A racemase
|
Swissprots |
Q543Q9 Q9DCW6 O09174
|
Accessions |
EDL03288 O09174 AK002401 BAB22072 AK048249 BAC33284 AK160586 BAE35893 BC015825 AAH15825 U89906 AAB72146 XM_011245338 XP_011243640 NM_008537 NP_032563
|
Function |
Racemization of 2-methyl-branched fatty acid CoA esters. Responsible for the conversion of pristanoyl-CoA and C27-bile acyl-CoAs to their (S)-stereoisomers.
|
Subcellular Location |
Peroxisome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10770938}. Mitochondrion {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10770938}.
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Top Pathways |
Primary bile acid biosynthesis, Peroxisome
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