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FASN Gene
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This gene is involved in the production of both lung surfactant and the fatty components of milk. It also plays a role in the conversion and storage of energy in liver and adipose tissues. [ ]
Term info
Label
FASN Gene
Synonyms
- FASN
- FASN Gene
- Fatty Acid Synthase Gene
HGNC ID
HGNC:3594
Legacy Concept Name
FASN_Gene
OMIM Number
600212
Preferred Name
FASN Gene
Semantic Type
Gene or Genome
UMLS CUI
C1367441
code
C26564