LMPD Database

LMP002212

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Nameacyl-CoA thioesterase 11
Protein EntryACO11_HUMAN
UniProt IDQ8WXI4
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Alternative ProductsEvent=Alternative splicing; Named isoforms=2; Name=1; Synonyms=BFIT1; IsoId=Q8WXI4-1; Sequence=Displayed; Name=2; Synonyms=BFIT2; IsoId=Q8WXI4-2; Sequence=VSP_000160;
FunctionHas acyl-CoA thioesterase activity towards medium (C12) and long-chain (C18) fatty acyl-CoA substrates.
InductionBy cold exposure and repressed by heat exposure.
Sequence CautionSequence=BAA31682.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence= ;
SimilarityContains 1 START domain. {ECO
SimilarityContains 2 acyl coenzyme A hydrolase domains.
Subcellular LocationCytoplasm.
Tissue SpecificityIsoform 1 is predominantly expressed in skeletal muscle, liver, testis, stomach, spleen, lung and brain. Isoform 2 is predominantly expressed in kidney, uterus, hibernoma and white adipose tissue.