FTO基因

FTO基因全称脂肪和肥胖相关基因（Fat mass and obesity-associated），在人类基因组中位于16号染色体，此基因编码的FTO蛋白属AlkB家族（英语：AlkB）（即与细菌的AlkB蛋白同源^[6][7]），为α-酮戊二酸依赖性羟化酶（英语：alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent hydroxylase）^[6]。此基因可能与肥胖症有关^[8][9]。2011年何川实验室发现FTO蛋白可将mRNA上的N6-甲基腺苷（m⁶A）去甲基化成腺苷（A），为第一个被发现的mRNA去甲基酶^[10][11]。

肥胖基因
已知的结构 PDB 直系同源搜索: PDBe RCSB PDBID列表 3LFM、​4IDZ、​4IE0、​4IE4、​4IE5、​4IE6、​4IE7、​4CXW、​4CXX、​4CXY、​4QHO、​4QKN、​4ZS3、​4ZS2
识别号
别名	FTO；, ALKBH9, GDFD, BMIQ14, fat mass and obesity associated, alpha-ketoglutarate dependent dioxygenase
外部ID	OMIM：610966 MGI：1347093 HomoloGene：8053 GeneCards：FTO
相关疾病
2型糖尿病、​肥胖症、​morbid obesity、​黑色素瘤、​退化性关节炎、​代谢疾病、​慢性阻塞性肺病、​lethal polymalformative syndrome, Boissel type[1]
基因位置（人类） 染色体 16号染色体[2] 基因座 16q12.2 起始 53,701,692 bp[2] 终止 54,158,512 bp[2]
基因位置（小鼠） 染色体 小鼠8号染色体[3] 基因座 8 C5|8 44.34 cM 起始 92,040,153 bp[3] 终止 92,395,067 bp[3]
RNA表达模式
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基因本体 分子功能 • oxidative DNA demethylase activity • dioxygenase activity • 金属离子结合 • DNA-N1-methyladenine dioxygenase activity • oxidoreductase activity • ferrous iron binding • mRNA N6-methyladenosine dioxygenase activity • oxidative RNA demethylase activity 细胞组分 • nuclear speck • 细胞核 • 核质 生物学过程 • regulation of multicellular organism growth • regulation of respiratory system process • regulation of white fat cell proliferation • cellular response to DNA damage stimulus • oxidative demethylation • oxidative single-stranded RNA demethylation • regulation of lipid storage • RNA repair • adipose tissue development • DNA去甲基化 • regulation of brown fat cell differentiation • temperature homeostasis • oxidative single-stranded DNA demethylation • DNA修复 • DNA dealkylation involved in DNA repair Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
直系同源
物种	人类	小鼠
Entrez	79068	26383
Ensembl	ENSG00000140718	ENSMUSG00000055932
UniProt	Q9C0B1	Q8BGW1
mRNA​序列	​NM_001080432	NM_011936
蛋白序列	NP_001073901 ​NP_001350820 ​NP_001350823 ​NP_001350825 ​NP_001350826 ​NP_001350827 ​NP_001350828 ​NP_001350829 ​NP_001350830 ​NP_001350832 ​NP_001350834 ​NP_001350917	NP_036066
基因位置​（UCSC）	Chr 16: 53.7 – 54.16 Mb	Chr 8: 92.04 – 92.4 Mb
PubMed​查找	[4]	[5]
维基数据
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参考文献

• 分子与细胞生物学主题

1. 與肥胖基因相關的疾病；在維基數據上查看/編輯參考.
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5. Mouse PubMed Reference:. National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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