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Gene

SOAT1

sterol O-acyltransferase 1

Summary

Cytogenetic location
1q25.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 1: 179,293,797–179,358,680 (GRCh38)
Exons
16 exons across 64.9 kb
Protein
550 amino acids
Also known as
ACAT, ACAT1
Previous symbols
SOAT, STAT
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000367619.8NM_003101.6
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads SOAT1 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How SOAT1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 1, with a bracket where SOAT1 sits. SOAT1 and 9 genes near it on chromosome 1, from 178,826,239 to 179,826,238.Chromosome 11q25.2p36.33p36.32p36.31p36.23p36.22p36.21p36.13p36.12p36.11p35.3p35.2p35.1p34.3p34.2p34.1p33p32.3p32.2p32.1p31.3p31.2p31.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11q12q21.1q21.2q21.3q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q41q42.11q42.12q42.13q42.2q42.3q43q44179 Mb179.2 Mb179.4 Mb179.6 Mb179.8 MbRALGPS2: 178,724,843–178,921,854, forward strandRALGPS2ANGPTL1: 178,846,840–178,872,386, reverse strandANGPTL1FAM20B: 179,025,804–179,076,567, forward strandFAM20BTOR3A: 179,081,854–179,098,028, forward strandTOR3AABL2: 179,099,330–179,229,684, reverse strandABL2SOAT1: 179,293,797–179,358,680, forward strandSOAT1AXDND1: 179,365,720–179,554,735, forward strandAXDND1NPHS2: 179,550,494–179,575,954, reverse strandNPHS2TDRD5: 179,591,613–179,691,272, forward strandTDRD5FAM163A: 179,742,877–179,817,055, forward strandFAM163ADiagram of SOAT1: 16 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 1Exon 1: 179,293,797–179,293,936, 140 basesExon 2: 179,302,677–179,302,802, 126 basesExon 3: 179,323,437–179,323,495, 59 basesExon 4: 179,335,506–179,335,657, 152 basesExon 5: 179,337,837–179,337,896, 60 basesExon 6: 179,339,438–179,339,545, 108 basesExon 7: 179,341,028–179,341,310, 283 basesExon 8: 179,342,114–179,342,192, 79 basesExon 9: 179,342,862–179,342,943, 82 basesExon 10: 179,343,590–179,343,635, 46 basesExon 11: 179,344,947–179,345,076, 130 basesExon 12: 179,347,600–179,347,697, 98 basesExon 13: 179,348,844–179,348,942, 99 basesExon 14: 179,350,296–179,350,431, 136 basesExon 15: 179,351,317–179,351,462, 146 basesExon 16: 179,353,585–179,358,680, 5,096 bases12468101214165′3′

Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.

Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).

Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.

Exons make up 6.8 kb of the gene's 64.9 kb; 1,653 of those bases code for the protein.

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). SOAT1 gene: sterol O-acyltransferase 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/soat1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. SOAT1 gene: sterol O-acyltransferase 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/soat1

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