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LMP012689

Record overview

LMPD IDLMP012689
Gene ID64047
SpeciesMacaca mulata (Rhesus monkey)
Gene Namelecithin-retinol acyltransferase (phosphatidylcholine-retinol-O-acyltransferase)
Gene SymbolLrat
Alternate nameslecithin retinol acyltransferase; phosphatidylcholine--retinol O-acyltransferase; lecithin retinol acyltransferase (phosphatidylcholine--retinol O-acyltransferase);
Chromosome2
Map Location2q34
EC Number2.3.1.135
Summarycatalyzes the transfer of the sn-1 fatty acid of phosphatidylcholine to retinol bound to a cellular retinol-binding protein; may function to divert retinol into storage during vitamin A adequacy [RGD, Feb 2006]
OrthologsView orthologs and multiple alignments for Lrat

Proteins

lecithin retinol acyltransferase
Refseq ID:NP_071616
Protein GI:11560109
UniProt ID:Q9JI61
mRNA ID:NM_022280
Length:231
RefSeq Status:
MKNSMLEAASLLLEKLLLISNFKIFSVCAPGGGTGKKHPYEINSFLRGDVLEVSRTHFTHYGIYLGDNRVAHLMPDILLALTSDKERTQKVVSNKRLLPG
VICKVASIRVDTVEDFAYGADILVNHLDETLKKKSLLNEEVARRAEQQLGLTPYSLLWNNCEHFVTYCRYGSPISPQAEKFHETVKILIRDQRSCLASAV
LGLVSIIYTGLASYMTLPAVCIPFCLWMMSG