LMPD Database

LMP001872

Record overview

LMPD IDLMP001872
Gene ID83401
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene NameELOVL fatty acid elongase 3
Gene SymbolELOVL3
SynonymsCIG-30; CIG30
Alternate nameselongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 3; ELOVL FA elongase 3; 3-keto acyl-CoA synthase ELOVL3; cold-inducible glycoprotein of 30 kDa; very-long-chain 3-oxoacyl-CoA synthase 3; elongation of very long chain fatty acids (FEN1/Elo2, SUR4/Elo3, yeast)-like 3
Chromosome10
Map Location10q24.32
EC Number2.3.1.199
SummaryThis gene encodes a protein that belongs to the GNS1/SUR4 family. Members of this family play a role in elongation of long chain fatty acids to provide precursors for synthesis of sphingolipids and ceramides. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2013]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for ELOVL3

Proteins

elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 3
Refseq ID:NP_689523
Protein GI:23097310
UniProt ID:Q9HB03
mRNA ID:NM_152310
Length:270
RefSeq Status:REVIEWED
MVTAMNVSHEVNQLFQPYNFELSKDMRPFFEEYWATSFPIALIYLVLIAVGQNYMKERKGFNLQGPLILWSFCLAIFSILGAVRMWGIMGTVLLTGGLKQ
TVCFINFIDNSTVKFWSWVFLLSKVIELGDTAFIILRKRPLIFIHWYHHSTVLVYTSFGYKNKVPAGGWFVTMNFGVHAIMYTYYTLKAANVKPPKMLPM
LITSLQILQMFVGAIVSILTYIWRQDQGCHTTMEHLFWSFILYMTYFILFAHFFCQTYIRPKVKAKTKSQ