Alkylglycerone phosphate synthase (EC 2.5.1.26, alkyldihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase, alkyldihydroxyacetone phosphate synthetase, alkyl DHAP synthetase, alkyl-DHAP, dihydroxyacetone-phosphate acyltransferase, DHAP-AT) is an enzyme associated with Type 3 Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

1-acyl-glycerone 3-phosphate + a long-chain alcohol an alkyl-glycerone 3-phosphate + a long-chain acid anion
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alkylglycerone phosphate synthase
Identifiers
SymbolAGPS
NCBI gene8540
HGNC327
OMIM603051
RefSeqNM_003659
UniProtO00116
Other data
EC number2.5.1.26
LocusChr. 2 q31
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