Glyceronephosphate O-acyltransferase is an

enzyme Enzymes () are proteins that act as biological catalysts by accelerating chemical reactions. The molecules upon which enzymes may act are called substrate (chemistry), substrates, and the enzyme converts the substrates into different molecule ...

associated with

Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata is a rare developmental brain disorder characterized by systemic shortening of the proximal bones (i.e. rhizomelia), seizures, recurrent respiratory tract infections and congenital cataracts. The affected in ...

type 2. GNPAT is located on chromosome 1 on the plus strand. The gene

C1orf131 Uncharacterized protein C1orf131 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the gene ''C1orf131''. The first ortholog of this protein was discovered in humans. Subsequently, through the use of algorithms and bioinformatics, homologs of C1orf131 ...

is located directly upstream of it, and the closest downstream gene is

EXOC8 Exocyst complex component 8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''EXOC8'' gene. Interactions EXOC8 has been shown to interact with RALB Ras-related protein Ral-B (RalB) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''RALB'' gene on ...

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* EC 2.3.1 {{2.3-enzyme-stub