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Overview

Uniprot IDQ8NF37
Protein NameLysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 1
Gene NameLPCAT1
OrganismHomo sapiens

Kla Sites from experimental identification

Position Flanking peptide
221 RTCLITFKPGAFIPG

Function

Exhibits acyltransferase activity (PubMed:18156367, PubMed:21498505). Exhibits acetyltransferase activity (By similarity). Activity is calcium-independent (By similarity). Catalyzes the conversion of lysophosphatidylcholine (1-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine or LPC) into phosphatidylcholine (1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine or PC) (PubMed:18156367, PubMed:21498505). Catalyzes the conversion 1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate (lysophosphatidic acid or LPA) into 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate (phosphatidic acid or PA) by incorporating an acyl moiety at the sn-2 position of the glycerol backbone (By similarity). Displays a clear preference for saturated fatty acyl-CoAs, and 1-myristoyl or 1-palmitoyl LPC as acyl donors and acceptors, respectively (By similarity). Involved in platelet-activating factor (PAF) biosynthesis by catalyzing the conversion of the PAF precursor, 1-O-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (lyso-PAF) into 1-O-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (PAF) (By similarity). May synthesize phosphatidylcholine in pulmonary surfactant, thereby playing a pivotal role in respiratory physiology (By similarity). Involved in the regulation of lipid droplet number and size (PubMed:25491198)

Protein Sequence

10 MRLRGCGPRA 20 APASSAGASD 30 ARLLAPPGRN 40 PFVHELRLSA 50 LQKAQVALMT 60 LTLFPVRLLV 70 AAAMMLLAWP 80 LALVASLGSA 90 EKEPEQPPAL 100 WRKVVDFLLK 110 AIMRTMWFAG 120 GFHRVAVKGR 130 QALPTEAAIL 140 TLAPHSSYFD 150 AIPVTMTMSS 160 IVMKAESRDI 170 PIWGTLIQYI 180 RPVFVSRSDQ 190 DSRRKTVEEI 200 KRRAQSNGKW 210 PQIMIFPEGT 220 CTNRTCLITF 230 KPGAFIPGAP 240 VQPVVLRYPN 250 KLDTITWTWQ 260 GPGALEILWL 270 TLCQFHNQVE 280 IEFLPVYSPS 290 EEEKRNPALY 300 ASNVRRVMAE 310 ALGVSVTDYT 320 FEDCQLALAE 330 GQLRLPADTC 340 LLEFARLVRG 350 LGLKPEKLEK 360 DLDRYSERAR 370 MKGGEKIGIA 380 EFAASLEVPV 390 SDLLEDMFSL 400 FDESGSGEVD 410 LRECVVALSV 420 VCRPARTLDT 430 IQLAFKMYGA 440 QEDGSVGEGD 450 LSCILKTALG 460 VAELTVTDLF 470 RAIDQEEKGK 480 ITFADFHRFA 490 EMYPAFAEEY 500 LYPDQTHFES 510 CAETSPAPIP 520 NGFCADFSPE 530 NSDAGRKPVR KKLD

Gene Ontology

Classification GO ID Description
Cellular Component GO:0035577 azurophil granule membrane
Cellular Component GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
Cellular Component GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Cellular Component GO:0005794 Golgi apparatus
Cellular Component GO:0000139 Golgi membrane
Cellular Component GO:0005811 lipid droplet
Cellular Component GO:0016020 membrane
Cellular Component GO:0005886 plasma membrane
Molecular Function GO:0003841 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase activity
Molecular Function GO:0047184 1-acylglycerophosphocholine O-acyltransferase activity
Molecular Function GO:0047192 1-alkylglycerophosphocholine O-acetyltransferase activity
Molecular Function GO:0047191 1-alkylglycerophosphocholine O-acyltransferase activity
Molecular Function GO:0047144 2-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase activity
Molecular Function GO:0005509 calcium ion binding
Molecular Function GO:0042171 lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase activity
Molecular Function GO:0047159 plasmalogen synthase activity
Biological Process GO:0006654 phosphatidic acid biosynthetic process
Biological Process GO:0036151 phosphatidylcholine acyl-chain remodeling
Biological Process GO:0036148 phosphatidylglycerol acyl-chain remodeling
Biological Process GO:0008654 phospholipid biosynthetic process

Reference

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