Summary

Name SLC27A6
Full Name Long-chain fatty acid transport protein 6
Synonyms FATP-6, Fatty acid transport protein 6, Arachidonate--CoA ligase, 6.2.1.15, Fatty-acid-coenzyme A ligase, very long-chain 2, 6.2.1.-, Solute carrier family 27 member 6, Very long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase homolog 1, VLCSH1, hVLCS-H1 | ACSVL2, FACVL2, FATP6
Primary ID Q9Y2P4
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Type protein
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Function Involved in translocation of long-chain fatty acids (LFCA) across the plasma membrane. Thought to function as the predominant fatty acid protein transporter in heart (PubMed:12556534). Has acyl-CoA ligase activity for long-chain and very-long-chain fatty acids (VLCFAs) (By similarity).

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png relocalization Fatty acid 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens