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Gene Symbol ACOX1
Synonyms ACOX | AOX | MITCH | PALMCOX | SCOX
Gene Description ACOX1, acyl-CoA oxidase 1, functions in lipid metabolism by converting very-long chain fatty acids to acetyl-CoA (PMID: 17603022, PMID: 29287774). Altered Acox1 expression has been observed in metastatic breast cancer (PMID: 26334757), pancreatic cancer (PMID: 25858497) and possibly liver cancer (PMID: 29491006).
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