LMPD Database

LMP003825

Record overview

LMPD IDLMP003825
Gene ID80168
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Namemonoacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 2
Gene SymbolMOGAT2
SynonymsDGAT2L5; MGAT2
Alternate names2-acylglycerol O-acyltransferase 2; hDC5; hMGAT2; acyl CoA:monoacylglycerol acyltransferase 2; acyl-CoA:monoacylglycerol acyltransferase 2; diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase candidate 5; diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2-like protein 5
Chromosome11
Map Location11q13.5
EC Number2.3.1.22
SummaryDietary fat absorption from the small intestine is facilitated by acyl-CoA:monoacylglycerol transferase (MOGAT; EC 2.3.1.22) and acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT; see MIM 604900) activities. MOGAT catalyzes the joining of monoacylglycerol and fatty acyl-CoAs to form diacylglycerol (Yen and Farese, 2003 [PubMed 12621063]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for MOGAT2

Proteins

2-acylglycerol O-acyltransferase 2
Refseq ID:NP_079374
Protein GI:37537527
UniProt ID:Q3SYC2
mRNA ID:NM_025098
Length:334
RefSeq Status:PROVISIONAL
MVEFAPLFMPWERRLQTLAVLQFVFSFLALAEICTVGFIALLFTRFWLLTVLYAAWWYLDRDKPRQGGRHIQAIRCWTIWKYMKDYFPISLVKTAELDPS
RNYIAGFHPHGVLAVGAFANLCTESTGFSSIFPGIRPHLMMLTLWFRAPFFRDYIMSAGLVTSEKESAAHILNRKGGGNLLGIIVGGAQEALDARPGSFT
LLLRNRKGFVRLALTHGAPLVPIFSFGENDLFDQIPNSSGSWLRYIQNRLQKIMGISLPLFHGRGVFQYSFGLIPYRRPITTVVGKPIEVQKTLHPSEEE
VNQLHQRYIKELCNLFEAHKLKFNIPADQHLEFC