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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > Acyltransferases > ATP Citrate (pro-S)-Lyase

Preferred term

ATP Citrate (pro-S)-Lyase  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An enzyme that, in the presence of ATP and COENZYME A, catalyzes the cleavage of citrate to yield acetyl CoA, oxaloacetate, ADP, and ORTHOPHOSPHATE. This reaction represents an important step in fatty acid biosynthesis. This enzyme was formerly listed as EC 4.1.3.8.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • 9027-95-6 (CAS RN)
  • ATP Citrate Lyase
  • ATP:citrate oxaloacetate-lyase ((pro-S)-CH2COO(-)--acetyl-CoA) (ATP-dephosphorylating)
  • ATP Citrate (pro-3S)-Lyase
  • ATP Citrate Synthase
  • ATP-Dependent Citrate Lyase
  • Citrate Cleavage Enzyme

In other languages

  • French

  • 9027-95-6 (CAS RN)
  • ATP citrate (pro-3S)-lyase
  • ATP citrate lyase
  • ATP citrate synthase
  • ATP-citrate lyase
  • ATP-citrate synthase
  • ATP:citrate oxaloacetate-lyase ((pro-S)-CH2COO(-)--acetyl-CoA) (ATP-dephosphorylating)
  • Citrate cleavage enzyme
  • Enzyme de clivage du citrate

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