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Facts about Acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase 11.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | ACOT11 |
| Uniprot: | Q8WXI4 |
| Entrez: | 26027 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| No superfamily |

Acyl-CoA thioester hydrolase 11; acyl-CoA thioesterase 11BFIT1; Adipose-associated thioesterase; BFIT2; BFITDKFZp667O1916; Brown fat-inducible thioesterase; EC 3.1.2.-; EC 3.1.2.1; KIAA0707acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase 11; STARD14; START domain containing 14; THEAStAR-related lipid transfer (START) domain containing 14; THEM1; thioesterase superfamily member 1; thioesterase, adipose associated
Mass (kDA):
68.492 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 1p32.3 |
| Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (54548228..54639192) |
Isoform 1 is predominantly expressed in skeletal muscle, liver, testis, stomach, spleen, lung and brain. Isoform 2 is predominantly expressed in kidney, uterus, hibernoma and white adipose tissue.
Mitochondrion matrix. Cytoplasm.





PMID: 11696000 by Adams S.H., et al. BFIT, a unique acyl-CoA thioesterase induced in thermogenic brown adipose tissue: cloning, organization of the human gene and assessment of a potential link to obesity.
PMID: 22897136 by Chen D., et al. Human brown fat inducible thioesterase variant 2 cellular localization and catalytic function.