Literature on SOAT2
SOAT2 [ENSP00000301466]
Sterol O-acyltransferase 2; Plays a role in lipoprotein assembly and dietary cholesterol absorption. In addition to its acyltransferase activity, it may act as a ligase. May provide cholesteryl esters for lipoprotein secretion from hepatocytes and intestinal mucosa; Belongs to the membrane-bound acyltransferase family. Sterol o-acyltransferase subfamily.
Synonyms: SOAT2, SOAT2p, hSOAT2, F8VPE9, O75908 ...