Homo sapiens Protein: FASN
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-73239.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol FASN
Protein Name fatty acid synthase
Synonyms FAS; OA-519; SDR27X1;
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000304592
InnateDB Gene IDBG-73235 (FASN)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Fatty acid synthetase catalyzes the formation of long- chain fatty acids from acetyl-CoA, malonyl-CoA and NADPH. This multifunctional protein has 7 catalytic activities and an acyl carrier protein.
Subcellular Localization Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269PubMed:17081065}. Melanosome {ECO:0000269PubMed:17081065}. Note=Identified by mass spectrometry in melanosome fractions from stage I to stage IV.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Ubiquitous. Prominent expression in brain, lung, and liver. {ECO:0000269PubMed:7567999, ECO:0000269PubMed:7595075}.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 64 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
They are also associated with 8 interaction(s) predicted by orthology.
Experimentally validated
Total 64 [view]
Protein-Protein 64 [view]
Protein-DNA 0
Protein-RNA 0
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Predicted by orthology
Total 8 [view]
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0003824 catalytic activity
GO:0004312 fatty acid synthase activity
GO:0004313 [acyl-carrier-protein] S-acetyltransferase activity
GO:0004314 [acyl-carrier-protein] S-malonyltransferase activity
GO:0004315 3-oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] synthase activity
GO:0004316 3-oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] reductase (NADPH) activity
GO:0004317 3-hydroxypalmitoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] dehydratase activity
GO:0004319 enoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] reductase (NADPH, B-specific) activity
GO:0004320 oleoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] hydrolase activity
GO:0005515 protein binding
GO:0008144 drug binding
GO:0008168 methyltransferase activity
GO:0008270 zinc ion binding
GO:0016295 myristoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] hydrolase activity
GO:0016296 palmitoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] hydrolase activity
GO:0016491 oxidoreductase activity
GO:0016747 transferase activity, transferring acyl groups other than amino-acyl groups
GO:0016788 hydrolase activity, acting on ester bonds
GO:0031177 phosphopantetheine binding
GO:0042802 identical protein binding
GO:0042803 protein homodimerization activity
GO:0044822 poly(A) RNA binding
GO:0047117 enoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] reductase (NADPH, A-specific) activity
GO:0047451 3-hydroxyoctanoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] dehydratase activity
GO:0070402 NADPH binding
Biological Process
GO:0001649 osteoblast differentiation
GO:0006084 acetyl-CoA metabolic process
GO:0006112 energy reserve metabolic process
GO:0006631 fatty acid metabolic process
GO:0006633 fatty acid biosynthetic process
GO:0006766 vitamin metabolic process
GO:0006767 water-soluble vitamin metabolic process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0009058 biosynthetic process
GO:0015939 pantothenate metabolic process
GO:0019432 triglyceride biosynthetic process
GO:0031325 positive regulation of cellular metabolic process
GO:0035338 long-chain fatty-acyl-CoA biosynthetic process
GO:0044255 cellular lipid metabolic process
GO:0044281 small molecule metabolic process
GO:0055114 oxidation-reduction process
GO:0071353 cellular response to interleukin-4
Cellular Component
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
GO:0005739 mitochondrion
GO:0005794 Golgi apparatus
GO:0005829 cytosol
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0042470 melanosome
GO:0042587 glycogen granule
GO:0070062 extracellular vesicular exosome
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR001031 Thioesterase
IPR002198 Short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase SDR
IPR009081 Acyl carrier protein-like
IPR011032 GroES (chaperonin 10)-like
IPR013149 Alcohol dehydrogenase, C-terminal
IPR013216 Methyltransferase type 11
IPR013217 Methyltransferase type 12
IPR013968 Polyketide synthase, KR
IPR014030 Beta-ketoacyl synthase, N-terminal
IPR014031 Beta-ketoacyl synthase, C-terminal
IPR014043 Acyl transferase
IPR016035 Acyl transferase/acyl hydrolase/lysophospholipase
IPR016036 Malonyl-CoA ACP transacylase, ACP-binding
IPR016039 Thiolase-like
IPR020801 Polyketide synthase, acyl transferase domain
IPR020806 Polyketide synthase, phosphopantetheine-binding domain
IPR020807 Polyketide synthase, dehydratase domain
IPR020841 Polyketide synthase, beta-ketoacyl synthase domain
IPR020842 Polyketide synthase/Fatty acid synthase, KR
IPR020843 Polyketide synthase, enoylreductase
IPR029058 Alpha/Beta hydrolase fold
IPR029063 S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent methyltransferase-like
PFAM PF00975
PF00106
PF00550
PF00107
PF08241
PF08242
PF08659
PF00109
PF02801
PF00698
PRINTS PR00080
PIRSF PIRSF000126
SMART SM00827
SM00823
SM00826
SM00825
SM00822
SM00829
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt P49327
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-P49327
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 2194
UniGene Hs.83190
RefSeq NP_004095
HUGO HGNC:3594
OMIM 600212
CCDS CCDS11801
HPRD 02567
IMGT
EMBL AB209988 AC135056 AY451392 BC007267 BC007909 BC014634 BC063242 S80437 U26644 U29344
GenPept AAA73576 AAB35516 AAC50259 AAH07267 AAH07909 AAH14634 AAH63242 AAS09886 BAE06070