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Designing an IHC experiment for ACOT2? The guide has the expected staining pattern, antigen retrieval and fixation, antibodies backed by real IHC images, the tissue controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the ACOT2 IHC GuideFacts about Acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase 2, mitochondrial.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | ACOT2 |
| Uniprot: | P49753 |
| Entrez: | 10965 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| C/M/P thioester hydrolase family |

acyl-CoA thioesterase 2MTE1; Acyl-coenzyme A thioester hydrolase 2a; acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase 2, mitochondrial; CTE-Ia; EC 3.1.2.2; Long-chain acyl-CoA thioesterase 2; mitochondrial acyl-CoA thioesterase 1; mitochondrial acyl-CoA thioesterase 2; peroxisomal long-chain acyl-coA thioesterase 2; PTE2A; PTE2CTE1A; ZAP128Mte1
Mass (kDA):
53.218 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 14q24.3 |
| Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (73567620..73575658) |
Strongest expression in heart, liver, muscle and kidney. Weak in placenta and pancreas.
Mitochondrion.




PMID: 7596406 by Sherrington R., et al. Cloning of a gene bearing missense mutations in early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease.
PMID: 16940157 by Hunt M.C., et al. Analysis of the mouse and human acyl-CoA thioesterase (ACOT) gene clusters shows that convergent, functional evolution results in a reduced number of human peroxisomal ACOTs.