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Acox1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Acox1
  • Name
    acyl-Coenzyme A oxidase 1, palmitoyl
  • Synonyms
    Acyl-CoA oxidase, AOX, D130055E20Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1330812
    NCBI Gene: 11430
  • Gene Overview
    MyGene.info: ACOX1
Location & Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:116171888-116199045 bp, - strand
  • From VEGA annotation of GRCm38

    Mouse Genome Browser
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    Sequence
      27158 bp   ±  kb flank

  • Genome Browsers
    VEGA | Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 80.96 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ACOX1, acyl-CoA oxidase 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    10
  • Human Ortholog
    ACOX1, acyl-CoA oxidase 1
    Orthology source: HomoloGene, HGNC
  • Synonyms
    ACOX, PALMCOX, SCOX
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 51
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q15067
    UniProt: Q15067

  • Chr Location
    17q25.1; chr17:75941507-75979434 (-)  GRCh38.p7
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Acox1 mouse models; 1 with human ACOX1 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    1 with disease annotations
  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    24 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    7 images
    23 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Mice homozygous for a targeted mutation that inactivates the gene show growth retardation, infertility, excess very long chain fatty acids in the blood, and progressive liver disease, including hepatomegaly, and hepatic adenomas and carcinomas.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    47
  • GO References
    12
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
receptor
receptor binding
RNA binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

nucleic acid-templated transcription
carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell death
cell differentiation
cell proliferation
cellular component organization
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
non-membrane-bounded organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
    302
  • Tissues
    171
  • cDNA Data
    259
  • Literature Summary
    18
Interactions
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Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic OTTMUSG00000003754 VEGA Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 27158 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript OTTMUST00000008212 VEGA | MGI Sequence Detail 3987 Not Applicable  
polypeptide OTTMUSP00000003995 VEGA | MGI Sequence Detail 661 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Polymorphisms
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    187 from dbSNP Build 142
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 269
    cDNA 265
    Primer pair 4

    Microarray probesets 5
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:2141377, MGI:2441945
References
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  • Summaries
    All 73
    Developmental Gene Expression 18
    Diseases 1
    Gene Ontology 12
    Phenotypes 23
  • Earliest
    J:35794 Fan CY, et al., Hepatocellular and hepatic peroxisomal alterations in mice with a disrupted peroxisomal fatty acyl-coenzyme A oxidase gene. J Biol Chem. 1996 Oct 4;271(40):24698-710
  • Latest
    J:220678 Gao Q, et al., PPARalpha-Deficient ob/ob Obese Mice Become More Obese and Manifest Severe Hepatic Steatosis Due to Decreased Fatty Acid Oxidation. Am J Pathol. 2015 May;185(5):1396-408
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05/16/2017
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