Reference Gene

Gene name Alias Species Exons Type Paralogs EC number OMIM
ACSM3 acyl-CoA synthetase medium chain family member 3 SA , SAH Homo sapiens 23 protein-coding ACSM4 , ACSM5 , ACSM1 , ACSM2A , ACSM2B , ACSM6 6.2.1.17 , 6.2.1.2 145505

Summary

Enables butyrate-CoA ligase activity. Predicted to be involved in acyl-CoA metabolic process and fatty acid biosynthetic process. Located in mitochondrion. Implicated in IgA glomerulonephritis. Biomarker of ulcerative colitis. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

GeneOntology

Gene Loss events - ACSM3 (4 results)

GL_ID Species Order Gene Loss Mechanism Loss Type Lineage Specific Citation
GL_2SONQX Balaenoptera acutorostrata Artiodactyla LOF (frameshift, premature stop, ss) Full Cetacea 10.1126/sciadv.aaw6671
GL_6Y6UVJ Physeter catodon Artiodactyla LOF (frameshift, premature stop, ss) Full Cetacea 10.1126/sciadv.aaw6671
GL_EMKX9E Tursiops truncatus Artiodactyla LOF (frameshift, premature stop, ss) Full Cetacea 10.1126/sciadv.aaw6671
GL_WVVRQP Orcinus orca Artiodactyla LOF (frameshift, premature stop, ss) Full Cetacea 10.1126/sciadv.aaw6671