Long fatty acyl CoA synthetase

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acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 6
Identifiers
Symbol	ACSL6
Alt. Symbols	FACL6
Entrez	23305
HUGO	16496
OMIM	604443
RefSeq	NM_015256
UniProt	Q9UKU0
Other data
EC number	6.2.1.3
Locus	Chr. 5 q31

ACSL6 is a gene which codes an enzyme involved in fatty acid degradation.

External links

• MeSH ACSL6+protein,+human

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v • d • e Enzymes: ligases (EC 6)
6.1 - Carbon-Oxygen	Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase
6.2 - Carbon-Sulfur	Succinyl coenzyme A synthetase - Acetyl Co-A synthetase - Long fatty acyl CoA synthetase
6.3 - Carbon-Nitrogen	Glutamine synthetase - Ubiquitin ligase (Von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor, UBE3A, Mdm2, Anaphase-promoting complex) - Glutathione synthetase - CTP synthase - Adenylosuccinate synthase - Argininosuccinate synthetase - Holocarboxylase synthetase - GMP synthase - Asparagine synthetase - Carbamoyl phosphate synthase (I , II )
6.4 - Carbon-Carbon	Carbon-carbon ligases
6.5 - Phosphoric Ester	DNA ligase

v • d • e Metabolism: lipid metabolism
Lipid production	Acetyl-CoA carboxylase - Fatty acid synthesis: Beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase - Β-Ketoacyl ACP reductase - 3-Hydroxyacyl ACP dehydrase - Enoyl ACP reductase unsaturated (Enoyl CoA isomerase, 2,4 Dienoyl-CoA reductase) - odd chain (Propionyl-CoA carboxylase) - Fatty acid synthase - Long fatty acyl CoA synthetase
Lipid degradation	Acyl transport: Carnitine palmitoyltransferase I - Carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase - Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II Beta oxidation: Acyl CoA dehydrogenase (ACADL, ACADM, ACADS, ACADVL) - Enoyl-CoA hydratase - 3-Hydroxyacyl CoA dehydrogenase - Acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase - Mitochondrial trifunctional protein Ketogenesis: HMG-CoA synthase - HMG-CoA lyase - Other: Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase
Phospholipids	Diacylglycerol kinase
Steroids	HMG-CoA reductase - Farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase - Squalene monooxygenase - Lanosterol synthase - CYP51A1
Prostanoids	Cyclooxygenase - Thromboxane-A synthase - Prostacyclin synthase - Prostaglandin E synthase - Prostaglandin D2 synthase
Leukotrienes	Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase - 5-Lipoxygenase activating protein - Leukotriene A4 hydrolase - Leukotriene C4 synthase
Bile acids	Cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase

v • d • e Mitochondrial enzymes and transporters
Outer membrane	Long fatty acyl CoA synthetase - Kynureninase - Monoamine oxidase
Intermembrane space	Adenylate kinase - Creatine kinase
Inner membrane	Coenzyme Q - cytochrome c reductase -Cytochrome c - Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase -Glutamate aspartate transporter - Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase - NADH dehydrogenase - Succinate dehydrogenase
Matrix	Aconitase - Aspartate transaminase - ALDH2 - Carbamoyl phosphate synthase - Citrate synthase - Fumarase - Glutamate dehydrogenase - Isocitrate dehydrogenase - Malate dehydrogenase - Ornithine transcarbamoylase - Oxoglutarate dehydrogenase - Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex - Succinyl coenzyme A synthetase
Mitochondrial DNA	Complex I (7 units) - Complex III (1 unit) - Complex IV (3 units) - ATP synthase (2 units)