Mus musculus Gene: Elovl2
Summary
InnateDB Gene IDBG-146868.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol Elovl2
Gene Name elongation of very long chain fatty acids (FEN1/Elo2, SUR4/Elo3, yeast)-like 2
Synonyms AI317360; Ssc2
Species Mus musculus
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021364
Encoded Proteins
elongation of very long chain fatty acids (FEN1/Elo2, SUR4/Elo3, yeast)-like 2
elongation of very long chain fatty acids (FEN1/Elo2, SUR4/Elo3, yeast)-like 2
Protein Structure
Useful resources Stemformatics EHFPI ImmGen
Entrez Gene
Summary This gene does not have any Entrez summary - the following is the summary from its human ortholog ENSG00000197977:
Gene Information
Type Protein coding
Genomic Location Chromosome 13:41182495-41220405
Strand Reverse strand
Band A3.3
Transcripts
ENSMUST00000021793 ENSMUSP00000021793
ENSMUST00000117096 ENSMUSP00000114112
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0005515 protein binding
GO:0009922 fatty acid elongase activity
GO:0016747 transferase activity, transferring acyl groups other than amino-acyl groups
Biological Process
GO:0000038 very long-chain fatty acid metabolic process
GO:0006636 unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process
GO:0034626 fatty acid elongation, polyunsaturated fatty acid
GO:0042761 very long-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process
Cellular Component
GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane
GO:0016021 integral component of membrane
Orthologs
Species
Homo sapiens
Bos taurus
Gene ID
Gene Order
Not yet available
Pathways
NETPATH
REACTOME
Fatty acid, triacylglycerol, and ketone body metabolism pathway
Synthesis of very long-chain fatty acyl-CoAs pathway
Metabolism pathway
Metabolism of lipids and lipoproteins pathway
Fatty Acyl-CoA Biosynthesis pathway
Triglyceride Biosynthesis pathway
alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) metabolism pathway
Linoleic acid (LA) metabolism pathway
alpha-linolenic (omega3) and linoleic (omega6) acid metabolism pathway
KEGG
Biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acids pathway
Fatty acid elongation pathway
INOH
PID NCI
Pathway Predictions based on Human Orthology Data
NETPATH
REACTOME
Linoleic acid (LA) metabolism pathway
alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) metabolism pathway
Synthesis of very long-chain fatty acyl-CoAs pathway
Fatty Acyl-CoA Biosynthesis pathway
Triglyceride Biosynthesis pathway
Fatty acid, triacylglycerol, and ketone body metabolism pathway
Metabolism of lipids and lipoproteins pathway
alpha-linolenic (omega3) and linoleic (omega6) acid metabolism pathway
Metabolism pathway
KEGG
Biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acids pathway
Fatty acid elongation pathway
INOH
PID NCI
Cross-References
SwissProt Q9JLJ4
TrEMBL Q543J1
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 54326
UniGene Mm.2567 Mm.399978 Mm.475206
RefSeq NM_019423 XM_006516936
OMIM
CCDS CCDS36639
HPRD
IMGT
MGI ID MGI:1858960
MGI Symbol Elovl2
EMBL AF170908 AK014803 AK029855 AK044770 AK050397 BC098215
GenPept AAF72573 AAH98215 BAB29559 BAC26646 BAC32079 BAC34236
RNA Seq Atlas 54326