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  2. Lpcat2 - lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 2 Gene

Lpcat2 - lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 2 Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Also known as LPCAT-2; RGD1563994

Gene ID: 100359680 | Gene type: protein coding

About Lpcat2

Summary

Predicted to enable 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase activity; 1-acylglycerophosphocholine O-acyltransferase activity; and 1-alkylglycerophosphocholine O-acetyltransferase activity. Predicted to be involved in membrane organization; phosphatidylcholine acyl-chain remodeling; and platelet activating factor biosynthetic process. Predicted to be located in Golgi stack; endoplasmic reticulum membrane; and lipid droplet. Orthologous to human LPCAT2 (lysophosphatidylcholine Acyltransferase 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Lpcat2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001271344.1 NP_001258273.1 lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 2
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 2

1-AGP acyltransferase 11

1-AGPAT 11

1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase 11

1-acylglycerophosphocholine O-acyltransferase

1-alkenylglycerophosphocholine O-acyltransferase

1-alkylglycerophosphocholine O-acetyltransferase

LPC acyltransferase 2

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Lpcat2 NCBI NCBI:54947