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A total of 174 experimentally verified S-nitrosylation sites on 94 S-nitrosylated proteins from individualized human colorectal cancer tissues using a label-free quantitation strategy.

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Protein Name: Lysophospholipid acyltransferase 2

UniprotKB/SwissProt ID: MBOA2_HUMAN (Q6ZWT7)

Gene Name: MBOAT2

Synonyms: OACT2

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).

Function: Acyltransferase which mediates the conversion of lysophosphatidylethanolamine (1-acyl-sn-glycero-3- phosphoethanolamine or LPE) into phosphatidylethanolamine (1,2- diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine or PE) (LPEAT activity). Catalyzes also the acylation of lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) into phosphatidic acid (PA) (LPAAT activity). Has also a very weak lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase (LPCAT activity). Prefers oleoyl-CoA as the acyl donor. Lysophospholipid acyltransferases (LPLATs) catalyze the reacylation step of the phospholipid remodeling pathway also known as the Lands cycle.

Other Modifications: View all modification sites in dbPTM

Protein Subcellular Localization: Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein (Potential).

Protein disease:
Disease database Database Entry Disease information
OMIM611949MEMBRANE-BOUND O-ACYLTRANSFERASE DOMAIN-CONTAINING 2; MBOAT2 ;;MEMBRANE-BOUND O-ACYLTRANSFER
Network with metabolic pathway:
Kegg map ID Pathway Link
map00561Glycerolipid metabolism
map00564Glycerophospholipid metabolism
Graphical Visualization of S-nitrosylation Sites:
Overview of Protein S-nitrosylation Sites with Functional and Structural Information
InterPro ID Domain
IPR004299