Mine Disruption Phenotype

Gene Info

  • Species: Mouse (Mus musculus)
  • GeneID: 11430
  • Symbol: Acox1
  • Description: acyl-Coenzyme A oxidase 1, palmitoyl
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Gene ID Entry Entry Name Protein Name Type Information
11430 Q9R0H0 ACOX1_MOUSE Peroxisomal acyl-coenzyme A oxidase 1 (AOX) (EC 1.3.3.6) (Palmitoyl-CoA oxidase) (Peroxisomal fatty acyl-CoA oxidase) (Straight-chain acyl-CoA oxidase) [Cleaved into: Peroxisomal acyl-CoA oxidase 1, A chain; Peroxisomal acyl-CoA oxidase 1, B chain; Peroxi DISRUPTION PHENOTYPE Severe microvesicular hepatic steatosis, sustained activation of Ppara, spontaneous massive peroxisome proliferation and eventual development of hepatocellular carcinomas (PubMed:20195242). Null mice have strikingly increased levels of both n-3 and n-6 very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (over twenty-four (24) carbons long) (PubMed:11855929). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11855929, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20195242}.