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  • Halsey, M.A.; Calder, K.B.; Mathew, R.; Schlauder, S.; Morgan, M.B.
    Expression of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (P504S) in sebaceous neoplasms (2010), J. Cutan. Pathol., 37, 446-451.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
diagnostics AMACR is established as a valuable diagnostic marker for prostate cancer and has shown to be useful in the diagnosis of colorectal carcinoma Homo sapiens

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
mitochondrion
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Homo sapiens 5739
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peroxisome
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Homo sapiens 5777
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
blood
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Homo sapiens
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breast
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Homo sapiens
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colon
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Homo sapiens
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kidney
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Homo sapiens
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nervous system
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Homo sapiens
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pancreas
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Homo sapiens
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sebaceous gland samples of normal adult glands as well as cases of sebaceous hyperplasia, sebaceous adenoma, and basal cell carcinoma with sebaceous differentiation and extraocular sebaceous carcinoma Homo sapiens
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase
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Homo sapiens
AMACR
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Homo sapiens
P504S
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Homo sapiens

Expression

Organism Comment Expression
Homo sapiens decreasing alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase expression in tumors with less sebaceous differentiation, these findings provide insight into the potential pathogenesis of sebaceous neoplasms while assisting in the microscopic distinction of sebaceous adenoma from sebaceous carcinoma down
Homo sapiens the expression of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase is increased in benign sebaceous glands and sebaceous hyperplasia up

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
physiological function alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase is a protein that plays an important role in mitochondrial and peroxisomal beta-oxidation of branched-chain fatty acid and bile acid intermediates Homo sapiens