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Gene Symbol SOAT1
Synonyms ACACT | ACAT | ACAT-1 | ACAT1 | SOAT | STAT
Gene Description SOAT1, sterol O-acyltransferase 1, catalyzes the formation of fatty acid-cholesterol esters (PMID: 29567472) and thereby is a cholesterol regulator (PMID: 28595267). Overexpression of Soat1 in a hepatocellular carcinoma patient-derived xenograft model was responsive to Avasimibe treatment (PMID: 30814741).
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