Literature on AGPAT3
AGPAT3 [ENSP00000291572]
1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase gamma; Converts 1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate (lysophosphatidic acid or LPA) into 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate (phosphatidic acid or PA) by incorporating an acyl moiety at the sn-2 position of the glycerol backbone . Acts on LPA containing saturated or unsaturated fatty acids C16:0-C20:4 at the sn-1 position using C18:1, C20:4 or C18:2-CoA as the acyl donor . Also acts on lysophosphatidylcholine, lysophosphatidylinositol and lysophosphatidylserine using C18:1 or C20:4-CoA . Has a preference for arachidonoyl-CoA as a donor (By similarity). Has also a modest lysophosphatidylinositol acyltransferase (LPIAT) activity, converts lysophosphatidylinositol (LPI) into phosphatidylinositol (By similarity).
Synonyms: AGPAT3, AGPAT3p, hAGPAT3, C9J184, C9JK35 ...