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2.3.1.137: carnitine O-octanoyltransferase

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Word Map on EC 2.3.1.137

Reaction

octanoyl-CoA
+
L-carnitine
=
CoA
+
L-octanoylcarnitine

Synonyms

carnitine acyltransferase, Carnitine medium-chain acyltransferase, carnitine octanoyltransferase, COT, CRAT, CrOT, easily solubilized mitochondrial carnitine palmitoyltransferase, medium-chain carnitine acyltransferase, medium-chain/long-chain carnitine acyltransferase, More, overt mitochondrial carnitine palmitoyltransferase, short-chain carnitine acyltransferase

ECTree

     2 Transferases
         2.3 Acyltransferases
             2.3.1 Transferring groups other than aminoacyl groups
                2.3.1.137 carnitine O-octanoyltransferase

Systematic Name

Systematic Name on EC 2.3.1.137 - carnitine O-octanoyltransferase

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SYSTEMATIC NAME
IUBMB Comments
octanoyl-CoA:L-carnitine O-octanoyltransferase
Acts on a range of acyl-CoAs, with optimal activity with C6 or C8 acyl groups. cf. EC 2.3.1.7 (carnitine O-acetyltransferase) and EC 2.3.1.21 (carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase).