MitoProteome Database

MT001314

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Nameacyl-CoA synthetase short-chain family member 3
Protein EntryACSS3_HUMAN
UniProt IDQ9H6R3
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Alternative Products Event=Alternative splicing; Named isoforms=2; Name=1; IsoId=Q9H6R3-1; Sequence=Displayed; Name=2; IsoId=Q9H6R3-2; Sequence=VSP_031692;
Catalytic Activity ATP + acetate + CoA = AMP + diphosphate + acetyl-CoA.
Function Activates acetate so that it can be used for lipid synthesis or for energy generation. {ECO:0000250}.
Similarity Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular Location Mitochondrion {ECO:0000305}.