Gene Information
Gene NameNCIE2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length349
Protein Names1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase ABHD5 (EC 2.3.1.51) (Abhydrolase domain-containing protein 5) (Lipid droplet-binding protein CGI-58)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ8WTS1
Gene CardABHD5
Uniprot IDQ8WTS1
PfamPF00561
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed in various tissues, including lymphocytes, liver, skeletal muscle and brain. Expressed by upper epidermal layers and dermal fibroblasts in skin, hepatocytes and neurons (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11590543, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18832586}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs104893676  rs2302349  rs145548259  rs28939077  rs28939078 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18832586}. Lipid droplet {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9DBL9}. Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9DBL9}. Note=Colocalized with PLIN and ADRP on the surface of lipid droplets. The localization is dependent upon the metabolic status of the adipocytes and the activity of PKA (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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