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MOGAT3

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MOGAT3
Identifiers
AliasesMOGAT3, DC7, DGAT2L7, MGAT3, DGAT2L2, monoacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 3
External IDsOMIM: 610184; HomoloGene: 80517; GeneCards: MOGAT3; OMA:MOGAT3 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001287147
NM_178176

n/a

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001274076
NP_835470

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Location (UCSC)Chr 7: 101.2 – 101.2 Mbn/a
PubMed search[2]n/a
Wikidata
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Monoacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MOGAT3 gene.[3]

Function

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Acyl-CoA:monoacylglycerol acyltransferase (MOGAT; EC 2.3.1.22) catalyzes the synthesis of diacylglycerol from 2-monoacylglycerol and fatty acyl-CoA.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000106384Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  3. ^ "Entrez Gene: Monoacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 3".
  4. ^ Cheng D, Nelson TC, Chen J, Walker SG, Wardwell-Swanson J, Meegalla R, Taub R, Billheimer JT, Ramaker M, Feder JN (Apr 2003). "Identification of acyl coenzyme A:monoacylglycerol acyltransferase 3, an intestinal specific enzyme implicated in dietary fat absorption". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278 (16): 13611–4. doi:10.1074/jbc.C300042200. PMID 12618427.

Further reading

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  • Winter A, van Eckeveld M, Bininda-Emonds OR, Habermann FA, Fries R (2003). "Genomic organization of the DGAT2/MOGAT gene family in cattle (Bos taurus) and other mammals". Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 102 (1–4): 42–7. doi:10.1159/000075723. PMID 14970677. S2CID 25524277.

This article incorporates text from the United States National Library of Medicine, which is in the public domain.