ELOVL5

Elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ELOVL5 gene.^[5][6]

AliasesELOVL5, HELO1, SCA38, dJ483K16.1, ELOVL fatty acid elongase 5

External IDsOMIM: 611805; MGI: 1916051; GeneCards: ELOVL5

Chr.Chromosome 6 (human)^[1]

End53,349,179 bp^[1]

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ELOVL5
Identifiers
Aliases	ELOVL5, HELO1, SCA38, dJ483K16.1, ELOVL fatty acid elongase 5
External IDs	OMIM: 611805; MGI: 1916051; GeneCards: ELOVL5
Enzyme activity EC # BRENDA ExPASy KEGG MetaCyc 2.3.1.199 ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 6 (human)[1] Band 6p12.1 Start 53,267,398 bp[1] End 53,349,179 bp[1]
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 9 (mouse)[2] Band 9|9 E1 Start 77,824,646 bp[2] End 77,891,801 bp[2]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in seminal vesicula secondary oocyte lactiferous duct tibia skin of thigh trigeminal ganglion parietal pleura epithelium of nasopharynx spinal ganglia inferior ganglion of vagus nerve Top expressed in vestibular membrane of cochlear duct Paneth cell carotid body cumulus cell conjunctival fornix adrenal gland facial motor nucleus substantia nigra stria vascularis anterior horn of spinal cord More reference expression data BioGPS More reference expression data
Gene ontology Molecular function protein binding transferase activity 3-oxo-arachidoyl-CoA synthase activity 3-oxo-cerotoyl-CoA synthase activity fatty acid elongase activity 3-oxo-lignoceronyl-CoA synthase activity very-long-chain 3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase activity Cellular component dendritic tree dendrite integral component of membrane cell projection endoplasmic reticulum membrane soma membrane endoplasmic reticulum integral component of endoplasmic reticulum membrane Biological process lipid metabolism fatty acid biosynthetic process linoleic acid metabolic process alpha-linolenic acid metabolic process fatty acid metabolic process unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process fatty acid elongation, polyunsaturated fatty acid very long-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process fatty acid elongation, monounsaturated fatty acid long-chain fatty-acyl-CoA biosynthetic process positive regulation of fatty acid biosynthetic process fatty acid elongation, saturated fatty acid sphingolipid biosynthetic process Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Databases NCBI: entry; OMA: entry Species Human Mouse Entrez 60481 68801 Ensembl ENSG00000012660 ENSMUSG00000032349 UniProt Q9NYP7 Q8BHI7 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_021814 NM_001242828 NM_001242830 NM_001242831 NM_001301856 NM_134255 RefSeq (protein) NP_001229757 NP_001229759 NP_001229760 NP_001288785 NP_068586 NP_599016 Location (UCSC) Chr 6: 53.27 – 53.35 Mb Chr 9: 77.82 – 77.89 Mb PubMed search [3] [4]
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