Membrane bound o-acyltransferase domain containing 2

MBOAT2
Identifiers
Aliases	MBOAT2, LPCAT4, OACT2, LPAAT, LPEAT, LPLAT 2, membrane bound O-acyltransferase domain containing 2, LPCAT
External IDs	OMIM: 611949 MGI: 1914466 HomoloGene: 6971 GeneCards: MBOAT2
EC number	2.3.1.51
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 2 (human)
End	9,003,709 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 12 (mouse)
End	25,014,396 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	corpus callosum; ; gums; ; oral cavity; ; ganglionic eminence; ; tibial nerve; ; trabecular bone; ; skin of abdomen; ; palpebral conjunctiva; ; Region I of hippocampus proper; ; bone marrow;
	Top expressed in
	belly cord; ; otic placode; ; sciatic nerve; ; condyle; ; epithelium of stomach; ; saccule; ; ciliary body; ; iris; ; cervix; ; islet of Langerhans;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	transferase activity; acyltransferase activity; 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase activity; 2-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; endoplasmic reticulum membrane; membrane;
Biological process	phosphatidylethanolamine acyl-chain remodeling; phosphatidylcholine acyl-chain remodeling; lipid metabolism; phospholipid biosynthetic process; phospholipid metabolic process;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	129642
	67216
	ENSG00000143797
	ENSMUSG00000020646
	Q6ZWT7
	Q8R3I2
	NM_138799; NM_001321265; NM_001321266; NM_001321267
	NM_001083341; NM_026037
	NP_001308194; NP_001308195; NP_001308196; NP_620154
	NP_001076810; NP_080313
	Wikidata
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Membrane bound O-acyltransferase domain containing 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MBOAT2 gene. ^[5]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000143797 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ ^a ^b ^c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000020646 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ "Entrez Gene: Membrane bound O-acyltransferase domain containing 2". Retrieved 2017-05-24.

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