LIPID MAPS® Gene/Proteome Database (LMPD)

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LMP013099

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namefatty acyl CoA reductase 1
Protein EntryFACR1_RAT
UniProt IDQ66H50
SpeciesRat
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityHexadecanal + CoA + NADP(+) = hexadecanoyl-CoA + NADPH.
FunctionCatalyzes the reduction of saturated fatty acyl-CoA with chain length C16 or C18 to fatty alcohols
SimilarityBelongs to the fatty acyl-CoA reductase family
Subcellular LocationPeroxisome membrane ; Single- pass membrane protein .
SubunitInteracts (via C-terminus) with PEX19, the interaction is required for targeting to peroxisomes