ELOVL Fatty Acid Elongase 7
Elongation Of Very Long Chain Fatty Acids Protein 7
Very Long Chain 3-Ketoacyl-CoA Synthase 7
Very Long Chain 3-Oxoacyl-CoA Synthase 7
Very Long Chain Fatty Acid Elongase 7
3-Keto Acyl-CoA Synthase ELOVL7
ELOVL FA Elongase 7
FLJ23563
ELOVL Family Member 7, Elongation Of Long Chain Fatty Acids (Yeast)
ELOVL Family Member 7, Elongation Of Long Chain Fatty Acids
EC 2.3.1.199
Enables fatty acid elongase activity. Involved in fatty acid elongation, polyunsaturated fatty acid; fatty acid elongation, saturated fatty acid; and very long-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process. Located in endoplasmic reticulum. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Forensic Context
A multi-omics study in human postmortem prefrontal cortex (Brodmann Area 9) identified widespread transcriptomic and epigenomic alterations in cocaine use disorder, with pathway analyses implicating synaptic signaling and neuron morphogenesis [Zillich et al. DOI:10.1038/S41398-024-03139-9].