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ID/Version
Q5MPP0 Q8BTH1 Q5RL53 Q8R0M0 Q8R0V1 Q2M2M0 (UniProt | EBI) Last sequence update: 2005-02-01
Last annotation update: 2024-01-24
Sequence
description
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RecName: Full=Fatty acid 2-hydroxylase {ECO:0000303|PubMed:15658937, ECO:0000303|PubMed:18815260, ECO:0000303|PubMed:21628453, ECO:0000303|PubMed:22517924}; EC=1.14.18.- {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22517924};AltName: Full=Fatty acid alpha-hydroxylase;
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Sequence
Polypeptide 372 aa
For this sequence
Source
Organism mouse
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Annotated genes and markers Follow the symbol links to get more information on the GO terms, expression assays, orthologs, phenotypic alleles, and other information for the genes or markers below.
Type Symbol Name GO Terms Expression
Assays
Orthologs Phenotypic
Alleles
Gene Fa2h fatty acid 2-hydroxylase 34 105 3 14
Sequence references in MGI J:99680 The FANTOM Consortium and RIKEN Genome Exploration Research Group and Genome Science Group (Genome Network Project Core Group), The Transcriptional Landscape of the Mammalian Genome. Science. 2005;309(5740):1559-1563
J:117271 Alderson NL, et al., FA2H-dependent fatty acid 2-hydroxylation in postnatal mouse brain. J Lipid Res. 2006 Dec;47(12):2772-80
J:117530 Eckhardt M, et al., A mammalian fatty acid hydroxylase responsible for the formation of alpha-hydroxylated galactosylceramide in myelin. Biochem J. 2005 May 15;388(Pt 1):245-54
J:143373 Zoller I, et al., Absence of 2-hydroxylated sphingolipids is compatible with normal neural development but causes late-onset axon and myelin sheath degeneration. J Neurosci. 2008 Sep 24;28(39):9741-54
J:175386 Maier H, et al., Normal fur development and sebum production depends on fatty acid 2-hydroxylase expression in sebaceous glands. J Biol Chem. 2011 Jul 22;286(29):25922-34
J:266470 Guo L, et al., Stereospecificity of fatty acid 2-hydroxylase and differential functions of 2-hydroxy fatty acid enantiomers. J Lipid Res. 2012 Jul;53(7):1327-35

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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
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