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Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase 1
Acetyl-CoA carboxylase 1 (2346 aa, ~266 kDa) is encoded by the human ACACA gene. This protein plays a role in the modulation of long-chain fatty acid biosynthesis. (NCI Thesaurus)
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