Gene Symbol:  dgat2 Gene Name:  diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 2 Synonyms: ( Nomenclature history ) Gene Function: Acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT) Protein Function : Essential acyltransferase that catalyzes the terminal and only committed step in triacylglycerol synthesis by using diacylglycerol and fatty acyl CoA as substrates. Required for synthesis and storage o...[+] Essential acyltransferase that catalyzes the terminal and only committed step in triacylglycerol synthesis by using diacylglycerol and fatty acyl CoA as substrates. Required for synthesis and storage of intracellular triglycerides. Probably plays a central role in cytosolic lipid accumulation. [-] InterPro : DAGAT , Tripartite DENN , DENND6 Interactants: Loading ... Diseases:  External Links: ClinVar, ClinGen, MalaCards, KEGG Disease, DECIPHER, COSMIC, MARRVEL, GTR, DisGeNET, dbVAR, GHR, gnomAD

Expression	Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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