Fatty Acid Synthase, Type I
Synonyms
Fatty Acid Synthase, Animal Form
Fatty Acid Synthase, Mammalian
Animal form of fatty acid synthase which is encoded by a single gene and consists of seven catalytic domains and is functional as a homodimer. It is overexpressed in some NEOPLASMS and is a target in humans of some ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS and some ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS.