PECI (gene)

Enoyl-CoA delta isomerase 2

PDB rendering based on 2cqu.
Available structures
PDB Ortholog search: PDBe, RCSB
Identifiers
Symbols ECI2 ; ACBD2; DRS-1; DRS1; HCA88; PECI; dJ1013A10.3
External IDs OMIM: 608024 MGI: 1346064 HomoloGene: 38145 GeneCards: ECI2 Gene
EC number 5.3.3.8
RNA expression pattern
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Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez 10455 23986
Ensembl ENSG00000198721 ENSMUSG00000021417
UniProt O75521 Q9WUR2
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001166010 NM_001110331
RefSeq (protein) NP_001159482 NP_001103801
Location (UCSC) Chr 6:
4.12 – 4.14 Mb
Chr 13:
34.98 – 35.03 Mb
PubMed search

Peroxisomal 3,2-trans-enoyl-CoA isomerase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PECI gene.[1][2]

PECI is an auxiliary enzyme that catalyzes an isomerization step required for the beta-oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids.[supplied by OMIM][2]

References

  1. Geisbrecht BV, Zhang D, Schulz H, Gould SJ (Aug 1999). "Characterization of PECI, a novel monofunctional Delta(3), Delta(2)-enoyl-CoA isomerase of mammalian peroxisomes". J Biol Chem 274 (31): 21797–803. doi:10.1074/jbc.274.31.21797. PMID 10419495.
  2. 1 2 "Entrez Gene: PECI peroxisomal D3,D2-enoyl-CoA isomerase".

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