lcat Gene Set

Dataset	GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations
Category	structural or functional annotations
Type	biological term
Description	lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase\|This gene encodes the extracellular cholesterol esterifying enzyme, lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase. The esterification of cholesterol is required for cholesterol transport. Mutations in this gene have been found to cause fish-eye disease as well as LCAT deficiency. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] (NCBI Entrez Gene Database, 3931)
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10 genes co-occuring with the biological term lcat in literature-supported statements describing functions of genes from the GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations dataset.

Symbol	Name
ABCA1	ATP-binding cassette, sub-family A (ABC1), member 1
APOA1	apolipoprotein A-I
APOA4	apolipoprotein A-IV
APOB	apolipoprotein B
APOE	apolipoprotein E
CETP	cholesteryl ester transfer protein, plasma
GBA	glucosidase, beta, acid
IL6	interleukin 6
LCAT	lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase
SOAT2	sterol O-acyltransferase 2