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Designing an IHC experiment for ACOT13? 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 ACOT13 IHC GuideFacts about Acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase 13.
Can also hydrolyze 3- hydroxyphenylacetyl-CoA and 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetyl-CoA (in vitro). May play a role in controlling adaptive thermogenesis (By similarity).
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | ACOT13 |
| Uniprot: | Q9NPJ3 |
| Entrez: | 55856 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| thioesterase PaaI family |

acyl-CoA thioesterase 13PNAS-27; EC 3.1.2.-; HT012; hypothalamus protein HT012; MGC4961; THEM2; Thioesterase superfamily member 2acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase 13
Mass (kDA):
14.96 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 6p22.3 |
| Sequence: | 6; NC_000006.12 (24667035..24705069) |
Cytoplasm, cytosol. Mitochondrion. Nucleus. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, spindle. During interphase, found both in the nucleus and in the cytoplasm. At mitosis, localizes to the spindle. Colocalizes with tubulin.




PMID: 16934754 by Cheng Z., et al. Crystal structure of human thioesterase superfamily member 2.
PMID: 19170545 by Cao J., et al. The mechanisms of human hotdog-fold thioesterase 2 (hTHEM2) substrate recognition and catalysis illuminated by a structure and function based analysis.