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Overview
| Uniprot ID | Q86V21 |
|---|---|
| Protein Name | Acetoacetyl-CoA synthetase |
| Gene Name | AACS |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
Kla Sites from experimental identification
| Position | Flanking peptide |
|---|---|
| 633 | IPYTLNGKKVEVAVK |
| 634 | PYTLNGKKVEVAVKQ |
Function
Converts acetoacetate to acetoacetyl-CoA in the cytosol (By similarity). Ketone body-utilizing enzyme, responsible for the synthesis of cholesterol and fatty acids (By similarity)
Protein Sequence
Gene Ontology
| Classification | GO ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cellular Component | GO:0005829 | cytosol |
| Molecular Function | GO:0030729 | acetoacetate-CoA ligase activity |
| Molecular Function | GO:0005524 | ATP binding |
| Biological Process | GO:0006631 | fatty acid metabolic process |
| Biological Process | GO:0046951 | ketone body biosynthetic process |
| Biological Process | GO:0032024 | positive regulation of insulin secretion |
Reference
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[2] Cheng Z, Huang H, Li M, Chen Y. Proteomic analysis identifies PFKP lactylation in SW480 colon cancer cells.. iScience 27(1):108645. 2024 Jan 19. PMID: 38155775.
[3] Shi CM, Wang QC, Li XL, Yang YH, Tang XY et al.. Global Profiling of Protein Lactylation in Human Hippocampi.. Proteomics Clin Appl 19(2):e202400061. 2025 Mar. PMID: 39610256.
[4] Guo X, Ren X, Yan C, Huang H. Quantitative Proteomics Reveals the Role of Lysine Lactylation in Lenalidomide-Resistance in Multiple Myeloma Cells.. ACS Chem Biol 20(7):1728-1738. 2025 Jul 18. PMID: 40590393.
[5] Wu Q, Li Z, Gong T, Zheng X, Zhou X et al.. Porphyromonas gingivalis infection induces lysine lactylation reprogramming in human umbilical vein endothelial cells.. Front Cell Infect Microbiol 16:1706727. 2026. PMID: 41696360.