Lpcat2 - lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 2 Gene

Also Known as LPCAT-2; RGD1563994

Species: Rattus norvegicus

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 100359680

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