GNPAT glyceronephosphate O-acyltransferase [ Homo sapiens (human) ] - Gene - Data resources

8443

GNPAT glyceronephosphate O-acyltransferase [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 8443)

Symbol: GNPAT

Full name: glyceronephosphate O-acyltransferase

Gene type: protein coding

RefSeq status: REVIEWED

Also known as: DAP-AT; DAPAT; DHAPAT; RCDP2

Summary: This gene encodes an enzyme located in the peroxisomal membrane which is essential to the synthesis of ether phospholipids. Mutations in this gene are associated with rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2015]

Expression: Ubiquitous expression in testis (RPKM 20.9), heart (RPKM 16.9) and 25 other tissues

Orthologs: mouse

Gene size: 36762bp

Exon count: 16