Gene Symbol | Acsl3 |
Entrez Gene ID | 114024 |
Full Name | acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 3 |
Synonyms | Acs3,Facl3 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | catalyzes initial reaction of fatty acid metabolism to produce Acyl-CoA; plays a key role in lipid metabolism; may mediate the synthesis of brain lipids [RGD, Feb 2006]. |