| Entrez gene ID | | 39 |
| Official gene symbol | | ACAT2 |
| Full name | | acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase 2 |
| Aliases | | ,-, |
| Gene 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. [provided by RefSeq] |
| Location | | Chromosome: 6 Locus: 6q25.3 |
| Gene position | | 160182989 - 160200087 Map Viewer |
| Gene orientation | | plus |
| Gene size | | 17099 bp |
| Gene sequence |
| |