Gene Symbol | ELOVL6 |
Entrez Gene ID | 79071 |
Full Name | ELOVL fatty acid elongase 6 |
Synonyms | FACE,FAE,LCE |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | Fatty acid elongases (EC 6.2.1.3), such as ELOVL6, use malonyl-CoA as a 2-carbon donor in the first and rate-limiting step of fatty acid elongation (Moon et al., 2001 [PubMed 11567032]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]. |
Disorder MIM: |