FTO

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:alternativeName alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase FTO
gptkbp:amendedBy N6-methyladenosine (m6A) demethylation
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:type_2_diabetes
gptkb:metabolic_syndrome
obesity
gptkbp:biologicalProcess DNA demethylation
RNA demethylation
gptkbp:discoveredBy 2007
gptkbp:encodedBy FTO gene
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID ENSG00000140718
gptkbp:expressedIn brain
adipose tissue
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Nature_Genetics
2007
Frayling et al.
gptkbp:fullName Fat mass and obesity-associated protein
gptkbp:function regulation of energy homeostasis
demethylase
gptkbp:gene gptkb:FTO
gptkbp:geneType protein-coding
gptkbp:HGNC_ID HGNC:24678
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FTO
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:gene
ALKBH5
gptkbp:length 505 amino acids
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:16q12.2
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith increased risk of obesity
gptkbp:OMIM 610966
gptkbp:organism gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:orthologIn gptkb:Mus_musculus
gptkb:Rattus_norvegicus
gptkbp:pathway m6A RNA modification
gptkbp:PDB 3LFM
gptkbp:proteinFamily AlkB family
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:body_mass_index
food intake
adipogenesis
gptkbp:significance risk factor for obesity
risk factor for type 2 diabetes
gptkbp:SNP rs1421085
rs8050136
rs9939609
gptkbp:structure contains AlkB-like domain
gptkbp:subcellularLocation gptkb:nucleus
gptkb:cytoplasm
gptkbp:tissue_specificity high in hypothalamus
gptkbp:UniProtID Q9C0B1
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ENSG00000121879
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6