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MBOAT5

Lysophospholipid acyltransferase 5 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the LPCAT3 gene.[1][2][3][4] It is homologous to other membrane-bound O-acyltransferases.


References

References

  1. Ansari-Lari MA, Muzny DM, Lu J, Lu F, Lilley CE, Spanos S, Malley T, Gibbs RA (Sep 1996). “A gene-rich cluster between the CD4 and triosephosphate isomerase genes at human chromosome 12p13”. Genome Res. 6 (4): 314–26. doi:10.1101/gr.6.4.314. PMID 8723724.
  2. Ansari-Lari MA, Shen Y, Muzny DM, Lee W, Gibbs RA (May 1997). “Large-scale sequencing in human chromosome 12p13: experimental and computational gene structure determination”. Genome Res. 7 (3): 268–80. doi:10.1101/gr.7.3.268. PMID 9074930.
  3. Zhao Y, Chen YQ, Bonacci TM, Bredt DS, Li S, Bensch WR, Moller DE, Kowala M, Konrad RJ, Cao G (Mar 2008). “Identification and characterization of a major liver lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase”. J Biol Chem. 283 (13): 8258–65. doi:10.1074/jbc.M710422200. PMID 18195019.
  4. “Entrez Gene: MBOAT5 membrane bound O-acyltransferase domain containing 5”.
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