Sterol O-acyltransferase 1
BE0000105ProteinHumansSOAT1
Catalyzes the formation of fatty acid-cholesterol esters, which are less soluble in membranes than cholesterol (PubMed:16154994, PubMed:16647063, PubMed:32433613, PubMed:32433614, PubMed:32944968, PubMed:9020103). It is acted on by 10 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- SOAT1
- UniProtKB entry
- P35610Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
- Residues / weight
- 550 residues · 64,734 Da
- Also known as
- 2.3.1.26 · ACACT · ACACT1 · ACAT · ACAT-1
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Sterol O-acyltransferase 1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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