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116255
MOGAT1 monoacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 116255)
Symbol: MOGAT1
Full name: monoacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: VALIDATED
Organism: Homo sapiens
Also known as: DGAT2L; DGAT2L1; MGAT1
Summary: Acyl-CoA:monoacylglycerol acyltransferase (MOGAT; EC 2.3.1.22) catalyzes the synthesis of diacylglycerols, the precursor of physiologically important lipids such as triacylglycerol and phospholipids (Yen et al., 2002 [PubMed 12077311]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
Expression: Biased expression in gall bladder (RPKM 7.8) and fat (RPKM 0.6)
Orthologs: mouse
Gene size: 38273bp
Exon count: 6