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ReviewBiochemical Society transactions2024

Structure, function, and lipid sensing activity in the thioesterase superfamily.

Molly Little, Eric A Ortlund

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Review in Biochemical Society transactions, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. EchoVisuALL: From Echocardiography to Gene Discovery.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  3. Article
  4. Review
  5. An origin for a eukaryotic lipid transfer protein fold in Asgard archaea.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
    Article
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Molly LittleDepartment of Biochemistry, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, U.S.A.ORCID 0000-0002-6383-696X
Eric A OrtlundDepartment of Biochemistry, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, U.S.A.ORCID 0000-0001-8855-3029

Funding

Them1-Mediated Metabolic Regulation and Pathogenic Role in NAFLDR01DK103046 · NIDDK · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI DAVID E. COHEN, Susan J Hagen · 2015 to 2026
$7.6M
Regulation of Hepatic Lipid and Glucose Metabolism by Phosphatidylcholine TransfeR01DK048873 · NIDDK · YESHIVA UNIVERSITY · PI DAVID E. COHEN · 2003 to 2026
$5.8M
Targeting the orphan nuclear receptor LRH-1 with small moleculesR01DK115213 · NIDDK · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI John Winter Calvert, Eric A Ortlund · 2017 to 2026
$4.6M
Them1 Inhibitors for the Management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseR01DK133988 · NIDDK · CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER · PI DAVID E. COHEN · 2023 to 2026
$2.0M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK048873NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK103046NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK115213NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK133988
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lipid synthesis and transport are essential for energy, production of cell membrane, and cell signaling. Acyl-CoA thioesterases (ACOTs) function to regulate intracellular levels of fatty acyl-CoAs through hydrolysis. Two members of this family, ACOT11 and ACOT12, contain steroidogenic acute regulatory related lipid transfer domains, which typically function as lipid transport or regulatory domains. This work reviews ACOT11 and ACOT12 structures and functions, and the potential role of the START domains in lipid transfer activity and the allosteric regulation of catalytic activity.

Indexed as

Thiolester HydrolasesAllosteric RegulationAnimalsHumansLipid MetabolismModels, MolecularThiolester Hydrolasescoenzyme Alipid metabolismlipid transfer

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PMID39140379
PMCPMC12004282

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