Protein Name 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase 5
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 55326
Gene Symbol

AGPAT5

UniProt Q9NUQ2 (PLCE_HUMAN), A0A024R640 (A0A024R640_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 5
Total Number of Articles : 1
Description

1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase 5

Gene Summary

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. A pseudogene of this gene is present on the Y chromosome. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2014]

synonyms
  • 1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase epsilon
  • 1-AGP acyltransferase 5
  • 1-AGPAT 5
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Properties