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Overview

Uniprot IDQ9NUB1
Protein NameAcetyl-coenzyme A synthetase 2-like, mitochondrial
Gene NameACSS1
OrganismHomo sapiens

Kla Sites from experimental identification

Position Flanking peptide
622 MVATKIAKYAVPDEI
650 VMRRLLRKIITSEAQ

Function

Catalyzes the synthesis of acetyl-CoA from short-chain fatty acids (PubMed:16788062). Acetate is the preferred substrate (PubMed:16788062). Can also utilize propionate with a much lower affinity (By similarity). Provides acetyl-CoA that is utilized mainly for oxidation under ketogenic conditions (By similarity). Involved in thermogenesis under ketogenic conditions, using acetate as a vital fuel when carbohydrate availability is insufficient (By similarity)

Protein Sequence

10 MAARTLGRGV 20 GRLLGSLRGL 30 SGQPARPPCG 40 VSAPRRAASG 50 PSGSAPAVAA 60 AAAQPGSYPA 70 LSAQAAREPA 80 AFWGPLARDT 90 LVWDTPYHTV 100 WDCDFSTGKI 110 GWFLGGQLNV 120 SVNCLDQHVR 130 KSPESVALIW 140 ERDEPGTEVR 150 ITYRELLETT 160 CRLANTLKRH 170 GVHRGDRVAI 180 YMPVSPLAVA 190 AMLACARIGA 200 VHTVIFAGFS 210 AESLAGRIND 220 AKCKVVITFN 230 QGLRGGRVVE 240 LKKIVDEAVK 250 HCPTVQHVLV 260 AHRTDNKVHM 270 GDLDVPLEQE 280 MAKEDPVCAP 290 ESMGSEDMLF 300 MLYTSGSTGM 310 PKGIVHTQAG 320 YLLYAALTHK 330 LVFDHQPGDI 340 FGCVADIGWI 350 TGHSYVVYGP 360 LCNGATSVLF 370 ESTPVYPNAG 380 RYWETVERLK 390 INQFYGAPTA 400 VRLLLKYGDA 410 WVKKYDRSSL 420 RTLGSVGEPI 430 NCEAWEWLHR 440 VVGDSRCTLV 450 DTWWQTETGG 460 ICIAPRPSEE 470 GAEILPAMAM 480 RPFFGIVPVL 490 MDEKGSVVEG 500 SNVSGALCIS 510 QAWPGMARTI 520 YGDHQRFVDA 530 YFKAYPGYYF 540 TGDGAYRTEG 550 GYYQITGRMD 560 DVINISGHRL 570 GTAEIEDAIA 580 DHPAVPESAV 590 IGYPHDIKGE 600 AAFAFIVVKD 610 SAGDSDVVVQ 620 ELKSMVATKI 630 AKYAVPDEIL 640 VVKRLPKTRS 650 GKVMRRLLRK 660 IITSEAQELG 670 DTTTLEDPSI 680 IAEILSVYQK CKDKQAAAK

Gene Ontology

Classification GO ID Description
Cellular Component GO:0005759 mitochondrial matrix
Cellular Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Molecular Function GO:0003987 acetate-CoA ligase activity
Molecular Function GO:0016208 AMP binding
Molecular Function GO:0005524 ATP binding
Molecular Function GO:0050218 propionate-CoA ligase activity
Biological Process GO:0019413 acetate biosynthetic process
Biological Process GO:0006085 acetyl-CoA biosynthetic process
Biological Process GO:0019427 acetyl-CoA biosynthetic process from acetate
Biological Process GO:0006068 ethanol catabolic process
Biological Process GO:0019542 propionate biosynthetic process

Reference

[1] 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.