ACOT12

ACOT12
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	3B7K, 4MOB, 4MOC
Identifiers
Aliases	ACOT12, CACH-1, Cach, STARD15, THEAL, acyl-CoA thioesterase 12
External IDs	OMIM: 614315; MGI: 1921406; HomoloGene: 12540; GeneCards: ACOT12; OMA:ACOT12 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 5 (human)
End	81,394,179 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 13 (mouse)
End	91,934,267 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	right lobe of liver; ; testicle; ; buccal mucosa cell; ; human kidney; ; duodenum; ; gonad; ; Achilles tendon; ; stromal cell of endometrium; ; hypothalamus; ; muscle tissue;
	Top expressed in
	right kidney; ; human kidney; ; left lobe of liver; ; proximal tubule; ; jejunum; ; intestinal villus; ; duodenum; ; seminiferous tubule; ; epithelium of small intestine; ; embryo;
	More reference expression data
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Gene ontology
Molecular function	carboxylic ester hydrolase activity; ATP binding; hydrolase activity; lipid binding; acetyl-CoA hydrolase activity; acyl-CoA hydrolase activity; fatty-acyl-CoA binding; palmitoyl-CoA hydrolase activity; long-chain fatty acyl-CoA binding; thiolester hydrolase activity;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; cytosol;
Biological process	pyruvate metabolic process; lipid metabolism; acyl-CoA metabolic process; acetyl-CoA metabolic process; fatty acid metabolic process; palmitic acid biosynthetic process;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	134526
	74156
	ENSG00000172497
	ENSMUSG00000021620
	Q8WYK0
	Q9DBK0
	NM_130767
	NM_028790
	NP_570123
	NP_083066
	Wikidata
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Acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase 12 or StAR-related lipid transfer protein 15 (STARD15) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ACOT12 gene.^[5]^[6]^[7] The protein contains a StAR-related lipid transfer domain.