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EC 2.3.1.155 Details
EC number
2.3.1.155
Accepted name
acetyl-CoA C-myristoyltransferase
Reaction
myristoyl-CoA + acetyl-CoA = CoA + 3-oxopalmitoyl-CoA
Systematic name
myristoyl-CoA:acetyl-CoA C-myristoyltransferase
Comment
A peroxisomal enzyme involved in branched chain fatty acid β-oxidation in peroxisomes. It differs from EC 2.3.1.154 (propionyl-CoA C2-trimethyldecanoyltransferase) in not being active towards 3-oxopristanoyl-CoA.
History
created 2000
EC Tree
2.3.1.55 created 1976, deleted 1999
2.3.1.120 created 1990, deleted 1992
2.3.1.124 created 1990, deleted 1992