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ENZYME entry: EC 2.3.1.21

Accepted Name
carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase
Reaction catalysed
(R)-carnitine + hexadecanoyl-CoA <=> CoA + O-hexadecanoyl-(R)-carnitine
Comment(s)
Broad specificity to acyl group, over the range C8 to C18; optimal activity with palmitoyl-CoA (cf. EC 2.3.1.7 and EC 2.3.1.137).
Cross-references
BRENDA2.3.1.21
EC2PDB2.3.1.21
ExplorEnz2.3.1.21
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles2.3.1.21
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature2.3.1.21
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature2.3.1.21
IntEnz2.3.1.21
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 2.3.1.21
MetaCyc2.3.1.21
Rhea expert-curated reactions2.3.1.21
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
Q68Y62, CPT1A_HORSEP50416, CPT1A_HUMANP97742, CPT1A_MOUSE
P32198, CPT1A_RATQ58DK1, CPT1B_BOVINQ92523, CPT1B_HUMAN
Q924X2, CPT1B_MOUSEQ8HY46, CPT1B_PIGQ63704, CPT1B_RAT
Q2KJB7, CPT2_BOVINQ5U3U3, CPT2_DANREP23786, CPT2_HUMAN
Q60HG9, CPT2_MACFAP52825, CPT2_MOUSEP18886, CPT2_RAT
Q7ZXE1, CPT2_XENLAQ6P4X5, CPT2_XENTR

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