2.3.1.135: phosphatidylcholine-retinol O-acyltransferase
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Word Map on EC 2.3.1.135
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2.3.1.135
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retinoids
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retinal
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all-trans-retinyl
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opsin
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11-cis-retinol
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isomerohydrolase
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amaurosis
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leber
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s-opsins
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11-cis-retinoids
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medicine
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crbp-i
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diagnostics
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analysis
- 2.3.1.135
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retinoids
- retinal
-
all-trans-retinyl
- opsin
- 11-cis-retinol
-
isomerohydrolase
- amaurosis
-
leber
-
s-opsins
-
11-cis-retinoids
- medicine
-
crbp-i
- diagnostics
- analysis
Reaction
Synonyms
11-cis-acyl-CoA:retinol O-acyltransferase, acyltransferase, lecithin-retinol, EC 5.2.1.3, lecithin retinol acyl transferase, lecithin retinol acyltransferase, lecithin-retinol acyltransferase, lecithin/retinol acyltransferase, lecithin: retinol acyltransferase, lecithin:retinol acyl transferase, lecithin:retinol acyltransferase, LRAT, More, retinyl ester synthase, retinyl-ester synthase
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Systematic Name
Systematic Name on EC 2.3.1.135 - phosphatidylcholine-retinol O-acyltransferase
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phosphatidylcholine:retinol---[cellular-retinol-binding-protein] O-acyltransferase
A key enzyme in retinoid metabolism, catalysing the transfer of an acyl group from the sn-1 position of phosphatidylcholine to retinol, forming retinyl esters which are then stored. Recognizes the substrate both in free form and when bound to cellular-retinol-binding-protein, but has higher affinity for the bound form. Can also esterify 11-cis-retinol.