MGP Database

MGP005851

Record overview

MGPD IDMGP005851
Gene ID79071
SpeciesHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene NameELOVL fatty acid elongase 6
Gene Symbol ELOVL6
SynonymsFAE; LCE; FACE;
Alternate nameselongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 6; 3-keto acyl-CoA synthase ELOVL6; ELOVL FA elongase 6; ELOVL family member 6, elongation of long chain fatty acids (FEN1/Elo2, SUR4/Elo3-like, yeast); fatty acid elongase 2; fatty acyl-CoA elongase; hELO2; long-chain fatty-acyl elongase; very-long-chain 3-oxoacyl-CoA synthase 6;
Chromosome4
Map Location4q25
EC Number2.3.1.199
SummaryFatty acid elongases (EC 6.2.1.3), such as ELOVL6, use malonyl-CoA as a 2-carbon donor in the first and rate-limiting step of fatty acid elongation (Moon et al., 2001 [PubMed 11567032]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for ELOVL6

Proteins

elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 6
Refseq ID:NP_076995
Protein GI:13129088
UniProt ID:Q9H5J4
mRNA ID:NM_024090
Length:265
RefSeq Status:
MNMSVLTLQEYEFEKQFNENEAIQWMQENWKKSFLFSALYAAFIFGGRHLMNKRAKFELRKPLVLWSLTLAVFSIFGALRTGAYMVYILMTKGLKQSVCD
QGFYNGPVSKFWAYAFVLSKAPELGDTIFIILRKQKLIFLHWYHHITVLLYSWYSYKDMVAGGGWFMTMNYGVHAVMYSYYALRAAGFRVSRKFAMFITL
SQITQMLMGCVVNYLVFCWMQHDQCHSHFQNIFWSSLMYLSYLVLFCHFFFEAYIGKMRKTTKAE
 
elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 6
Refseq ID:NP_001124193
Protein GI:195539343
UniProt ID:Q9H5J4
mRNA ID:NM_001130721
Length:265
RefSeq Status:
Protein sequence is identical to GI:13129088 (mRNA isoform)
 
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