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ELOVL7 - ELOVL fatty acid elongase 7 Gene

Homo sapiens
Gene ID: 79993 | Gene type: protein coding

About ELOVL7

Cytogenetic location: 5q12.1 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 5:60,751,791-60,844,269 (from NCBI)

This gene has 7 transcripts (splice variants), 230 orthologues and 6 paralogues. Broad expression in prostate (RPKM 8.7), skin (RPKM 7.9) and 18 other tissues.

Summary

Enables fatty acid elongase activity. Involved in fatty acid elongation, polyunsaturated fatty acid; fatty acid elongation, saturated fatty acid; and very long-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process. Located in endoplasmic reticulum. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

ELOVL7 Products(4)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001104558.2 NP_001098028.1 elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 7 isoform 1
NM_001297617.2 NP_001284546.1 elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 7 isoform 2
NM_001297618.2 NP_001284547.1 elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 7 isoform 3
NM_024930.3 NP_079206.2 elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 7 isoform 1
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
  • Cellular Component
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables fatty acid elongase activity EXP
EXP: Inferred from Experiment
19826053 GOA
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
20937905 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in fatty acid elongation, polyunsaturated fatty acid IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20937905 GOA
involved in fatty acid elongation, saturated fatty acid IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
19826053 GOA
involved in very long-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
19826053 GOA
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
located in endoplasmic reticulum IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20937905 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

ELOVL7 Protein Structure

ELO

ELO: GNS1/SUR4 family (30 - 265)

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  • 281 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein 7

3-keto acyl-CoA synthase ELOVL7

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Spinocerebellar Ataxia 38

Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 38

SCA38

Ataxia, Spinocerebellar, Type 38

Spinocerebellar Ataxia 34

Erythrokeratodermia With Ataxia

Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 34

SCA34

Erythrokeratodermia - Ataxia

Giroux Barbeau Syndrome

Spinocerebellar Ataxia And Erythrokeratodermia

Erythrokeratodermia Ataxia

Spastic Quadriplegia

Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy

Quadriplegic Infantile Cerebral Palsy

Tetraplegic Infantile Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy Spastic Quadriplegic

Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy

Spastic Quadriplegia Cerebral Palsy

Spastic Tetraplegia Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy, Quadriplegic, Infantile

Cerebral Palsy With Spastic Tetraplegia

Congenital Spastic Quadriplegia

Spastic Tetraplegic Cerebral Palsy

Congenital Quadriplegia Nos

Tetraplegic Cerebral Palsy

Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis Et Progressiva 1

Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis

Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis Et Progressiva

Greither Disease

Ekv

Ekvp

PSEK

Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis With Erythema Gyratum Repens

Keratosis Palmoplantaris Transgrediens Et Progrediens

Transgrediens Et Progrediens Palmoplantar Keratoderma

EKVP1

Erythrokeratodermia, Progressive Symmetric

Erythrokeratodermia Figurata, Congenital Familial, In Plaques

Keratoderma Palmoplantaris Transgrediens

Keratosis Extremitatum Hereditaria Progrediens

Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis, Mendes Da Costa Type

Progressive Symmetric Erythrokeratodermia

Erythrokeratodermia Figurata Variabilis

Greither'S Disease

Ekv-P

Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis Of Mendes Da Costa

Progressive Symmetrical Erythrokeratoderma Of Gottron

Progressive Diffuse Ppk

Progressive Diffuse Palmoplantar Keratoderma

Transgrediens Et Progrediens Ppk

Darier-Gottron Disease

Erythrokeratodermia Progressiva Symmetrica

Progressive Symmetric Erythrokeratodermia, Gottron Type

Congenital Familial Erythrokeratodermia Figurata In Plaques

Erythrokeratodermia Progressive Symmetric

Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis Mendes Da Costa Type

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Macaca mulatta ELOVL7 VGNC VGNC:72117
Felis catus ELOVL7 VGNC VGNC:61825
Mus musculus ELOVL7 MGD MGI:1921809
Rattus norvegicus ELOVL7 RGD RGD:1310560
Canis familiaris ELOVL7 VGNC VGNC:40325
Bos taurus ELOVL7 VGNC VGNC:28453