The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated across different species:

fat mass and obesity associated (Fto), fat mass and obesity associated (FTO)

Other aliases include:

AW743446, mKIAA1752, MGC5149, KIAA1752, RGD1305121, DKFZp459H168

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated:

alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase FTO – protein fto – protein fatso – OTTMUSP00000031320 – fat mass and obesity-associated protein – fat mass and obesity associated – Protein fatso

Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated fulfills a number of functions:

DNA-N1-methyladenine dioxygenase activity – metal ion binding – oxidative DNA demethylase activity – oxidative RNA demethylase activity – oxidoreductase activity – oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen – molecular_function – ferrous iron binding

Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated is relevant to the following processes:

DNA dealkylation involved in DNA repair – DNA demethylation – DNA repair – RNA repair – adipose tissue development – oxidation reduction – oxidative demethylation – oxidative single-stranded DNA demethylation – oxidative single-stranded RNA demethylation – regulation of lipid storage – regulation of multicellular organism growth – regulation of respiratory system process – regulation of white fat cell proliferation – response to DNA damage stimulus – temperature homeostasis – determination of left/right symmetry – embryonic limb morphogenesis

Locations for Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated:

nucleus – cellular_component

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology