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Overview

Uniprot IDA7L861
Protein NameSqualene monooxygenase
Gene Namesqle
OrganismSus scrofa

Kla Sites from experimental identification

Position Flanking peptide
452 AAILQAKKSFYWTRK

Function

Catalyzes the stereospecific oxidation of squalene to (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene, and is considered to be a rate-limiting enzyme in steroid biosynthesis

Protein Sequence

10 MWTFLGIATF 20 TYFYKKCGDF 30 VSLANKELLL 40 GVLVFLSLGL 50 VLSYRCRYRN 60 GALLGRQQSG 70 SQFAVFSDIL 80 SALPLIGFFW 90 AKSPTGSEKK 100 EQLGSRRGKK 110 GSNISETTLV 120 GAAASPLISS 130 QNDPEIIIVG 140 SGVLGSALAA 150 VLSRDGRKVT 160 VIERDLKEPD 170 RILGEYLQPG 180 GCHVLKDLGL 190 EDTMEGIDAQ 200 VVDGYIIHDQ 210 ESKSEVQIPF 220 PLSENNHVQS 230 GRAFRHGRFI 240 MGLRKAAMAE 250 PNAKFIEGTV 260 LQLLEEEDVV 270 LGVQYRDKET 280 GDIKELHAPL 290 TIVADGLFSK 300 FRKNLISNKV 310 SVSSHFVGFL 320 MENAPQFKAN 330 HAELVLANPS 340 PVLIYQISPS 350 ETRVLVDIRG 360 EMPRNLREYM 370 IENIYPQLPD 380 HLKEPFLEAS 390 QNSHLRSMPA 400 SFLPSSPVNK 410 RGVLLLGDAH 420 NMRHPLTGGG 430 MTVAFNDIKL 440 WRKLLKGIPD 450 LYDDAAILQA 460 KKSFYWTRKM 470 SHSFVVNVLA 480 QALYELFSAT 490 DDSLYQLRKA 500 CFFYFKLGGE 510 CISGPVALIS 520 VLSPNPLVLI 530 GHFFAVAVYA 540 TYFCFKSEPW 550 ITKPRAIFSS 560 GAVLYRACSV 570 LFPLIYSEIK YLVH

Gene Ontology

Classification GO ID Description
Cellular Component GO:0098554 cytoplasmic side of endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Cellular Component GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
Molecular Function GO:0071949 FAD binding
Molecular Function GO:0004506 squalene monooxygenase activity
Biological Process GO:0033489 cholesterol biosynthetic process via desmosterol
Biological Process GO:0033490 cholesterol biosynthetic process via lathosterol
Biological Process GO:0140042 lipid droplet formation
Biological Process GO:0042127 regulation of cell population proliferation
Biological Process GO:0016126 sterol biosynthetic process
Biological Process GO:0036197 zymosterol biosynthetic process

Reference

[1] Fan S, Zhou R, Wen H, Ye H, Ma S et al.. Global profiling of protein lactylome in porcine granulosa cells.. J Ovarian Res 18(1):177. 2025 Aug 8. PMID: 40781717.