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EC 2.7.8.41 Details
EC number
2.7.8.41
Accepted name
cardiolipin synthase (CMP-forming)
Reaction
a CDP-diacylglycerol + a phosphatidylglycerol = a cardiolipin + CMP
Systematic name
CDP-diacylglycerol:phosphatidylglycerol diacylglycerolphosphotransferase (CMP-forming)
Comment
The eukaryotic enzyme is involved in the biosynthesis of the mitochondrial phospholipid cardiolipin. It requires divalent cations for activity.
History
created 2014
EC Tree
1.3.1.23 created 1972, deleted 2005
1.3.1.50 created 1992, deleted 1999
1.3.1.55 created 1999, deleted 2004