======= CRAT ======= == Gene Information == * **Official Symbol**: CRAT * **Official Name**: carnitine O-acetyltransferase * **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A * **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=1384|1384]] * **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P43155|P43155]] * **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=CRAT&organism=9606|BioGRID]] * **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20CRAT|Open PubMed]] * **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/600184|Open OMIM]] == Function Summary == * **Entrez Summary**: N/A * **UniProt Summary**: Carnitine acetylase is specific for short chain fatty acids. Carnitine acetylase seems to affect the flux through the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex. It may be involved as well in the transport of acetyl-CoA into mitochondria. |Carn acyltransf| |carnitine O-acetyltransferase activity| |carnitine metabolic process, CoA-linked| |carnitine metabolic process| |fatty acid beta-oxidation using acyl-CoA oxidase| |amino-acid betaine metabolic process| |peroxisomal matrix| |fatty acid beta-oxidation| |protein targeting to peroxisome| |protein localization to peroxisome| |establishment of protein localization to peroxisome| |peroxisomal transport| |fatty acid oxidation| |lipid oxidation| |peroxisome organization| |fatty acid catabolic process| |peroxisome| |monocarboxylic acid catabolic process| |ammonium ion metabolic process| |cellular lipid catabolic process| |cellular modified amino acid metabolic process| |lipid modification| |organic acid catabolic process| |carboxylic acid catabolic process| |lipid catabolic process| |fatty acid metabolic process| |protein targeting| |mitochondrial inner membrane| |establishment of protein localization to organelle| |small molecule catabolic process| |monocarboxylic acid metabolic process| |protein localization to organelle| |carboxylic acid metabolic process| |cellular lipid metabolic process| |oxidation-reduction process| |intracellular protein transport| |oxoacid metabolic process| |endoplasmic reticulum| |organic acid metabolic process| |lipid metabolic process| |mitochondrion| |protein transport| |intracellular transport| |peptide transport| |amide transport| |cellular protein localization| |cellular macromolecule localization| |establishment of protein localization| |small molecule metabolic process| |organic substance catabolic process| |cellular catabolic process| |establishment of localization in cell| |nitrogen compound transport| \\ === CRISPR Data === ^Screen^Score^ |[[:results:exp23|Nocodazole 0.02μM R00 exp23]]|-1.85| |[[:results:exp514|Phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate 0.57μM R08 exp514]]|1.8| No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics. Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 0/739 ^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^ |1290807.0|0/1| |909776.0|0/1| |bile duct|0/28| |blood|0/28| |bone|0/26| |breast|0/33| |central nervous system|0/56| |cervix|0/4| |colorectal|0/17| |esophagus|0/13| |fibroblast|0/1| |gastric|0/16| |kidney|0/21| |liver|0/20| |lung|0/75| |lymphocyte|0/16| |ovary|0/26| |pancreas|0/24| |peripheral nervous system|0/16| |plasma cell|0/15| |prostate|0/1| |skin|0/24| |soft tissue|0/9| |thyroid|0/2| |upper aerodigestive|0/22| |urinary tract|0/29| |uterus|0/5| == Essentiality in NALM6 == * **Essentiality Rank**: 6691 * **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: -1.52 {{:chemogenomics:nalm6 dist.png?nolink |}}