AGPAT5

1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase epsilon is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the AGPAT5 gene.[5]

AGPAT5
Identifiers
AliasesAGPAT5, 1LPAATE, 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase 5
External IDsOMIM: 614796 MGI: 1196345 HomoloGene: 10153 GeneCards: AGPAT5
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

55326

52123

Ensembl

ENSG00000155189
ENSG00000284980

ENSMUSG00000031467

UniProt

Q9NUQ2

Q9D1E8

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_018361

NM_026792

RefSeq (protein)

NP_060831

NP_081068

Location (UCSC)Chr 8: 6.71 – 6.76 MbChr 8: 18.9 – 18.94 Mb
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This gene encodes a member of the 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase family. This integral membrane protein converts lysophosphatidic acid to phosphatidic acid, the second step in de novo phospholipid biosynthesis.[5]

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