| Gene Symbol | SLC33A1 |
| Full Name | Solute Carrier Family 3 Member 3A1 (SLC33A1) |
| Chromosome | 3q27 |
| Function | is a central metabolic intermediate required for acetylation reactions, lipid synthesis, and energy metabolism. |
| Primary Expression | various tissues with high expression in: |
| UniProt ID | O15297 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 9197 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000116497 |
| OMIM | 603690 |
| GeneCards | SLC33A1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SLC33A1 |
| Protein acetylation | Acetyl-CoA is the acetyl donor for N-acetyltransferases |
| Lipid biosynthesis | Acetyl-CoA is the precursor for fatty acid and cholesterol synthesis |
| Glycolipid metabolism | Important for myelin and neuronal membrane maintenance [@acetylcoab] |
| Brain | Neurons, particularly in regions with high metabolic activity |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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