Ψ ACSM3 - Physeter catodon
Reference Gene:
Job_ID:
Curator:
GlossID | Species | Gene Loss Mechanism | Loss Type | Lineage Specific | Evidence | Accession Nr. |
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GL_6Y6UVJ | Physeter catodon | LOF (frameshift, premature stop, ss) | Full | Yes | Multiple individual SRA |
Statements
Type | Excerpt | DOI |
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Functional | "This gene is involved in the oxidation of the short chain fatty acid butyrate (79)." | 10.1126/sciadv.aaw6671 |
Phenotypic | "Cetaceans also lost ACSM3 (fig. S21 and table S2), a gene involved in oxidation of the short-chain fatty acid butyrate, but it is not clear whether this loss relates to their carbohydrate-poor diet." | 10.1126/sciadv.aaw6671 |
Curator Observations
See reference supplementary material.