Acetyl-CoA C-Acyltransferase
Also known asAcetyl CoA C Acyltransferase · C-Acyltransferase, Acetyl-CoA · 2-Methylacetoacetyl CoA Thiolase · CoA Thiolase, 2-Methylacetoacetyl · Thiolase, 2-Methylacetoacetyl CoA · 3-Ketoacyl CoA Thiolase · CoA Thiolase, 3-Ketoacyl · Thiolase, 3-Ketoacyl CoA · 3-Ketothiolase · 3-Oxoacyl CoA Thiolase · CoA Thiolase, 3-Oxoacyl · Thiolase, 3-Oxoacyl CoA
Definition
Enzyme that catalyzes the final step of fatty acid oxidation in which ACETYL COA is released and the CoA ester of a fatty acid two carbons shorter is formed.
MeSH classification
- D08.811.913.050.080
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