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Glyceronephosphate O-acyltransferase
Introduction
Glyceronephosphate O-acyltransferase is an enzyme associated with Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata type 2.[1]
GNPAT is located on chromosome 1 on the plus strand. The gene C1orf131 is located directly upstream of it, and the closest downstream gene is EXOC8.
References
References
- β VeliΕ‘ek J, Cejpek K. “Biosynthesis of Food Constituents: Lipids. 2. Triacylglycerols, Glycerophospholipids, and Glyceroglycolipids” (PDF). Czech J. Food Sci. 24: 241β254.
External links
External links
- glycerone-phosphate+O-acyltransferase at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
