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ACSL6 protein, human

Known as: EC 6.2.1.3, acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 6, human, Long-Chain-Fatty-Acid-CoA Ligase 6 
Long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase 6 (697 aa, ~78 kDa) is encoded by the human ACSL6 gene. This protein is involved in fatty acid acylation.
National Institutes of Health

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2020
2020
Construction of a lipid metabolism‐related and immune‐associated prognostic signature for hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most lethal malignancies. We aimed to identify a robust lipid metabolism‐related… 
2018
2018
Acyl-CoA synthetase 6 enriches the neuroprotective omega-3 fatty acid DHA in the brain
Significance Neurodegenerative diseases are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, the fastest-growing… 
2017
2017
17&bgr;-estradiol-induced ACSL4 protein expression promotes an invasive phenotype in estrogen receptor positive mammary carcinoma cells
Long chain acyl-CoA synthase-4 (ACSL4) expression has been associated with an aggressive phenotype in breast carcinoma cells… 
2017
2017
Long‐chain acyl‐CoA synthetase 6 regulates lipid synthesis and mitochondrial oxidative capacity in human and rat skeletal muscle
Long‐chain acyl‐CoA synthetase 6 (ACSL6) mRNA is present in human and rat skeletal muscle, and is modulated by nutritional status… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Fatty acid transport proteins in disease: New insights from invertebrate models.
2014
2014
An Acyl-CoA Synthetase in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Involved in Triacylglycerol Accumulation during Dormancy
Latent infection with dormant Mycobacterium tuberculosis is one of the major reasons behind the emergence of drug-resistant… 
2011
2011
Correlation Analysis Between Gene Expression Profile of Rat Liver Tissues and High-Fat Emulsion-Induced Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver
BackgroundNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is caused by fat metabolism disorders and thereby abnormal or excessive… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Distinct transcriptional regulation of long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase isoforms and cytosolic thioesterase 1 in the rodent heart by fatty acids and insulin.
The molecular mechanism(s) responsible for channeling long-chain fatty acids (LCFAs) into oxidative versus nonoxidative pathways… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Long-chain Acyl-CoA Synthetase 6 Preferentially Promotes DHA Metabolism*
Previously we demonstrated that supplementation with the polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) arachidonic acid (AA) or… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Characterization of recombinant long-chain rat acyl-CoA synthetase isoforms 3 and 6: identification of a novel variant of isoform 6.
The metabolism of long-chain fatty acids in brain and their incorporation into signaling molecules such as diacylglycerol and LPA… 
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