| Entrez gene ID | | 79071 |
| Official gene symbol | | ELOVL6 |
| Full name | | ELOVL family member 6, elongation of long chain fatty acids (FEN1/Elo2, SUR4/Elo3-like, yeast) |
| Aliases | | ,FACE,FAE,FLJ23378,LCE,MGC5487, |
| Gene summary | | Fatty acid elongases (EC 6.2.1.3), such as ELOVL6, use malonyl-CoA as a 2-carbon donor in the first and rate-limiting step of fatty acid elongation (Moon et al., 2001 [PubMed 11567032]).[supplied by OMIM] |
| Location | | Chromosome: 4 Locus: 4q25 |
| Gene position | | 111119820 - 110970229 Map Viewer |
| Gene orientation | | minus |
| Gene size | | 149592 bp |
| Gene sequence |
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| OMIM ID | | 611546 |
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