Lipid Modification Database
Tag Content
LipidDB ID
LipidDB-9606-00037
Entry Name
UniProt Accession
Theoretical PI
8.4
Molecular Weight
56635.44
Genbank Protein ID
Genbank Nucleotide ID
Protein Name
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA synthase, mitochondrial
Protein Synonyms/Alias
HMG-CoA synthase; 2.3.3.10; 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A synthase;
Gene Name
HMGCS2
Gene Synonyms/Alias
Created Date
01-OCT-1996
 Lipid Modification Sites 
 Position   Sequence Form   Peptide   References   Modification Type 
166
Canonical
GIDTTNACYGGTASL
[1]
S-Palmitoylation
305
Canonical
MIFHTPFCKMVQKSL
[1]
S-Palmitoylation
Organism
Homo sapiens (Human)
NCBI Taxa ID
9606
Reference
[1] Kostiuk MA, Keller BO, Berthiaume LG. Palmitoylation of ketogenic enzymeHMGCS2 enhances its interaction with PPARalpha and transcription at the Hmgcs2PPRE. FASEB J. 2010 Jun;24(6):1914-24. doi: 10.1096/fj.09-149765. Epub 2010 Feb2.[PMID:20124434]
Functional Description
This enzyme condenses acetyl-CoA with acetoacetyl-CoA to form HMG-CoA, which is the substrate for HMG-CoA reductase.
Sequence Annotation
Active site: 132 132 Proton donor/acceptor.
Active site: 166 166 Acyl-thioester intermediate.
Active site: 301 301 Proton donor/acceptor.
Binding site: 80 80 Substrate.
Binding site: 204 204 Substrate.
Binding site: 258 258 Substrate.
Binding site: 380 380 Substrate.
Modified residue: 52 52 N6-succinyllysine.
Modified residue: 83 83 N6-acetyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 83 83 N6-succinyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 221 221 N6-succinyllysine.
Modified residue: 243 243 N6-acetyllysine.
Modified residue: 256 256 N6-acetyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 256 256 N6-succinyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 306 306 N6-acetyllysine.
Modified residue: 310 310 N6-acetyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 310 310 N6-succinyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 333 333 N6-succinyllysine.
Modified residue: 342 342 N6-acetyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 342 342 N6-succinyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 350 350 N6-acetyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 350 350 N6-succinyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 354 354 N6-acetyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 354 354 N6-succinyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 358 358 N6-acetyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 358 358 N6-succinyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 437 437 N6-acetyllysine.
Modified residue: 447 447 N6-acetyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 447 447 N6-succinyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 473 473 N6-acetyllysine; alternate.
Modified residue: 473 473 N6-succinyllysine; alternate.
Protein Length
508 AA.
Protein Sequence
(Canonical)
MQRLLTPVKR ILQLTRAVQE TSLTPARLLP VAHQRFSTAS AVPLAKTDTW PKDVGILALE  60
VYFPAQYVDQ TDLEKYNNVE AGKYTVGLGQ TRMGFCSVQE DINSLCLTVV QRLMERIQLP  120
WDSVGRLEVG TETIIDKSKA VKTVLMELFQ DSGNTDIEGI DTTNACYGGT ASLFNAANWM  180
ESSSWDGRYA MVVCGDIAVY PSGNARPTGG AGAVAMLIGP KAPLALERGL RGTHMENVYD  240
FYKPNLASEY PIVDGKLSIQ CYLRALDRCY TSYRKKIQNQ WKQAGSDRPF TLDDLQYMIF  300
HTPFCKMVQK SLARLMFNDF LSASSDTQTS LYKGLEAFGG LKLEDTYTNK DLDKALLKAS  360
QDMFDKKTKA SLYLSTHNGN MYTSSLYGCL ASLLSHHSAQ ELAGSRIGAF SYGSGLAASF  420
FSFRVSQDAA PGSPLDKLVS STSDLPKRLA SRKCVSPEEF TEIMNQREQF YHKVNFSPPG  480
DTNSLFPGTW YLERVDEQHR RKYARRPV                                     508
FASTA
(Canonical)
>LipidDB-9606-00037|P54868
MQRLLTPVKRILQLTRAVQETSLTPARLLPVAHQRFSTASAVPLAKTDTWPKDVGILALE
VYFPAQYVDQTDLEKYNNVEAGKYTVGLGQTRMGFCSVQEDINSLCLTVVQRLMERIQLP
WDSVGRLEVGTETIIDKSKAVKTVLMELFQDSGNTDIEGIDTTNACYGGTASLFNAANWM
ESSSWDGRYAMVVCGDIAVYPSGNARPTGGAGAVAMLIGPKAPLALERGLRGTHMENVYD
FYKPNLASEYPIVDGKLSIQCYLRALDRCYTSYRKKIQNQWKQAGSDRPFTLDDLQYMIF
HTPFCKMVQKSLARLMFNDFLSASSDTQTSLYKGLEAFGGLKLEDTYTNKDLDKALLKAS
QDMFDKKTKASLYLSTHNGNMYTSSLYGCLASLLSHHSAQELAGSRIGAFSYGSGLAASF
FSFRVSQDAAPGSPLDKLVSSTSDLPKRLASRKCVSPEEFTEIMNQREQFYHKVNFSPPG
DTNSLFPGTWYLERVDEQHRRKYARRPV
Gene Ontology
GO:0005743; C:mitochondrial inner membrane; IEA:Ensembl
GO:0005759; C:mitochondrial matrix; TAS:Reactome
GO:0005739; C:mitochondrion; TAS:ProtInc
GO:0004421; F:hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA synthase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-EC
GO:0046950; P:cellular ketone body metabolic process; TAS:Reactome
GO:0044255; P:cellular lipid metabolic process; TAS:Reactome
GO:0006695; P:cholesterol biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-KW
GO:0008299; P:isoprenoid biosynthetic process; IEA:InterPro
GO:0046951; P:ketone body biosynthetic process; TAS:Reactome
GO:0044281; P:small molecule metabolic process; TAS:Reactome
Interpro
InterPro; IPR000590; HMG_CoA_synt_AS
InterPro; IPR013746; HMG_CoA_synt_C_dom
InterPro; IPR013528; HMG_CoA_synth_N
InterPro; IPR010122; HMG_CoA_synthase_euk
InterPro; IPR016039; Thiolase-like
InterPro; IPR016038; Thiolase-like_subgr
Pfam
Pfam; PF08540; HMG_CoA_synt_C;
Pfam; PF01154; HMG_CoA_synt_N;
SMART
PROSITE
PROSITE; PS01226; HMG_COA_SYNTHASE;
PRINTS