protein fatso (fat mass & obesity-associated protein, FTO, KIAA1752)

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Function

Structure

belongs to the fatso family

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=4

Expression

Genetics

  • protein called 'Fatso' (Fto) due to large size of gene

Polymorphism

More general terms

References

  1. UniProt http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9C0B1.html
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ho AJ et al. A commonly carried allele of the obesity-related FTO gene is associated with reduced brain volume in the healthy elderly. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 May 4; 107:8404. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20404173
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Claussnitzer M et al FTO Obesity Variant Circuitry and Adipocyte Browning in Humans. N Engl J Med. 2015 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print] <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26287746 <Internet> http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1502214
    Rosen CJ, Ingelfinger JR. Unraveling the Function of FTO Variants. N Engl J Med. 2015 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print] <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26287747 <Internet> http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMe1508683

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