PNPLA3 report

I. Expression across cell types

II. Expression across tissues

sc-RNAseq data

Insufficient scRNA-seq data for expression of PNPLA3 at tissue level.

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0036155Biological processacylglycerol acyl-chain remodeling
GO_0006650Biological processglycerophospholipid metabolic process
GO_0032869Biological processcellular response to insulin stimulus
GO_0036153Biological processtriglyceride acyl-chain remodeling
GO_0019433Biological processtriglyceride catabolic process
GO_0019432Biological processtriglyceride biosynthetic process
GO_0009744Biological processresponse to sucrose
GO_0034389Biological processlipid droplet organization
GO_0001676Biological processlong-chain fatty acid metabolic process
GO_0006654Biological processphosphatidic acid biosynthetic process
GO_1905243Biological processcellular response to 3,3',5-triiodo-L-thyronine
GO_0055088Biological processlipid homeostasis
GO_0050872Biological processwhite fat cell differentiation
GO_0005811Cellular componentlipid droplet
GO_0016020Cellular componentmembrane
GO_0005789Cellular componentendoplasmic reticulum membrane
GO_0005737Cellular componentcytoplasm
GO_0051264Molecular functionmono-olein transacylation activity
GO_0003841Molecular function1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase activity
GO_0004465Molecular functionlipoprotein lipase activity
GO_0004806Molecular functiontriglyceride lipase activity
GO_0004623Molecular functionphospholipase A2 activity
GO_0016411Molecular functionacylglycerol O-acyltransferase activity
GO_0051265Molecular functiondiolein transacylation activity
GO_0036042Molecular functionlong-chain fatty acyl-CoA binding
GO_0042171Molecular functionlysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase activity
GO_0035727Molecular functionlysophosphatidic acid binding

IV. Literature review

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Gene namePNPLA3
Protein namePatatin like phospholipase domain containing 3
1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase PNPLA3 (EC 2.3.1.51) (Acylglycerol transacylase) (Adiponutrin) (ADPN) (Calcium-independent phospholipase A2-epsilon) (iPLA2-epsilon) (EC 3.1.1.4) (Lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase) (Patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 3) (EC 3.1.1.3)
Patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 3
SynonymsADPN
C22orf20
DescriptionFUNCTION: Specifically catalyzes coenzyme A (CoA)-dependent acylation of 1-acyl-sn-glycerol 3-phosphate (2-lysophosphatidic acid/LPA) to generate phosphatidic acid (PA), an important metabolic intermediate and precursor for both triglycerides and glycerophospholipids. Does not esterify other lysophospholipids. Acyl donors are long chain (at least C16) fatty acyl-CoAs: arachidonoyl-CoA, linoleoyl-CoA, oleoyl-CoA and at a lesser extent palmitoyl-CoA . Additionally possesses low triacylglycerol lipase and CoA-independent acylglycerol transacylase activities and thus may play a role in acyl-chain remodeling of triglycerides . In vitro may express hydrolytic activity against glycerolipids triacylglycerol, diacylglycerol and monoacylglycerol, with a strong preference for oleic acid as the acyl moiety . However, the triacylglycerol hydrolase activity is controversial and may be very low . Possesses phospholipase A2 activity . .

AccessionsENST00000216180.8 [Q9NST1-1]
ENST00000406117.6
F8W8E5
U3N901
U3N4F2
Q9NST1
ENST00000423180.2 [Q9NST1-2]