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NCEH1 neutral cholesterol ester hydrolase 1

Gene ID: 57552, updated on 2-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: NCEH; AADACL1

Summary

Predicted to enable serine hydrolase activity. Predicted to be involved in ether lipid metabolic process. Predicted to act upstream of or within protein dephosphorylation and xenobiotic metabolic process. Located in membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Novel genetic loci identified for the pathophysiology of childhood obesity in the Hispanic population.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
3q26.31
Sequence:
Chromosome: 3; NC_000003.12 (172630249..172711067, complement)
Total number of exons:
5

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