ACAT2

acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase 2

Summary

The product of this gene is an enzyme involved in lipid metabolism, and it encodes cytosolic acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase. This gene shows complementary overlapping with the 3-prime region of the TCP1 gene in both mouse and human. These genes are encoded on opposite strands of DNA, as well as in opposite transcriptional orientation. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2014]

Known Variants32 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs15831212666:160,183,762G/A—likely benign
rs1999530426:160,183,960A/C—uncertain significance
rs24830159926:160,188,039T/G—uncertain significance
rs7511097786:160,189,589T/A—uncertain significance
rs15831270276:160,189,623T/G—likely benign
rs7495399936:160,189,641C/T—likely benign
rs24830181176:160,189,642T/C—uncertain significance
rs7610310256:160,189,672A/G—likely benign
rs5643764666:160,190,547G/T——
rs3713073896:160,196,237G/A—uncertain significance
rs7558620936:160,196,284T/G—uncertain significance
rs412924666:160,196,296T/G—benign
rs2011275086:160,197,189T/C—likely benign
rs13715569456:160,197,219T/A—uncertain significance
rs14686110346:160,197,266C/G—uncertain significance
rs7591753096:160,198,360G/A—uncertain significance
rs7666349376:160,198,366A/C—uncertain significance
rs7638195106:160,198,374G/C—uncertain significance
rs1464374816:160,198,427C/G—benign
rs7692053196:160,198,433T/C—likely benign
rs12504353006:160,198,435G/A—uncertain significance
rs14267378386:160,198,443G/T—uncertain significance
rs7686755576:160,198,444C/T—uncertain significance
rs7535385756:160,199,251A/G—uncertain significance
rs2020150126:160,199,257C/G—uncertain significance
rs9155139416:160,199,278C/T—uncertain significance
rs2008925436:160,199,686G/A—likely benign
rs3731533436:160,199,709G/T—uncertain significance
rs10564452456:160,199,737C/G—uncertain significance
rs12403747406:160,199,772A/G—likely benign
rs7551812036:160,199,785T/C—likely benign
rs24830346936:160,199,793A/G—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.