Lipoic acid synthetase

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q21118637
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Summary

Lipoic acid synthetase is a protein[1]. It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Lipoic acid synthetase's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase is part of TIM barrel[4].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase is part of Lipoyl synthase[5].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase is part of Radical SAM, protein family[6].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase is part of Lipoyl synthase, N-terminal domain, protein family[7].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase is part of Elp3/MiaB/NifB, protein family[8].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase comprises Radical SAM[9].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase comprises Elp3/MiaB/NifB[10].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase comprises Lipoyl synthase, N-terminal[11].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's molecular function is recorded as transferase activity[12].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's molecular function is recorded as 4 iron, 4 sulfur cluster binding[13].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's molecular function is recorded as iron-sulfur cluster binding[14].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's molecular function is recorded as catalytic activity[15].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's molecular function is recorded as metal ion binding[16].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's molecular function is recorded as lipoate synthase activity[17].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's molecular function is recorded as sulfurtransferase activity[18].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's molecular function is recorded as lipoate synthase activity[19].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's cell component is recorded as mitochondrial matrix[20].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's cell component is recorded as mitochondrion[21].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's biological process is recorded as cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process[22].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's biological process is recorded as lipoate biosynthetic process[23].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's biological process is recorded as protein lipoylation[24].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's biological process is recorded as neural tube closure[25].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's biological process is recorded as inflammatory response[26].
  • Lipoic acid synthetase's biological process is recorded as response to oxidative stress[27].

Why It Matters

Lipoic acid synthetase is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Boghog · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Encoded by → LIAS
    Wikidata description → mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
    Molecular function → transferase activity, 4 iron, 4 sulfur cluster binding, iron-sulfur cluster binding +5
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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