Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase 1

BE0000639ProteinHumansACSL1

Catalyzes the conversion of long-chain fatty acids to their active form acyl-CoAs for both synthesis of cellular lipids, and degradation via beta-oxidation (PubMed:21242590, PubMed:22633490, PubMed:24269233). It is acted on by 3 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
ACSL1
UniProtKB entry
P33121Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Mitochondrion outer membrane
Residues / weight
698 residues · 77,943 Da
Also known as
6.2.1.3 · ACS1 · Acyl-CoA synthetase 1 · Arachidonate--CoA ligase · FACL1

Resolves to

Pharmacology

What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

3DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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13GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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14+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which approved drugs act on Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase 1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?

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