AGPAT5, Official Symbol AGPAT5provided by HGNC Official Full Name 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase 5provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:20886 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000155189 MIM:614796; AllianceGenome:HGNC:20886 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as LPAATE; LPLAT5; 1AGPAT5 Summary This gene encodes a member of the 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase family. This integral membrane protein converts lysophosphatidic acid to phosphatidic acid, the second step in de novo phospholipid biosynthesis. A pseudogene of this gene is present on the Y chromosome. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2014] Expression Broad expression in testis (RPKM 16.0), brain (RPKM 13.8) and 23 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all