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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Flavoproteins > Acyl-CoA Oxidase
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-CH Group Donors > Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenases > Acyl-CoA Oxidase

Preferred term

Acyl-CoA Oxidase  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Acyl-CoA Oxidase, Fatty
  • Acyl Coenzyme A Oxidase
  • Fatty Acid Acyl CoA Oxidase
  • Fatty Acid Acyl-CoA Oxidase
  • Fatty Acyl CoA Oxidase
  • Fatty Acyl-CoA Oxidase
  • Fatty Acyl Coenzyme A Oxidase
  • Fatty Acyl-Coenzyme A Oxidase
  • Oxidase, Fatty Acyl-CoA

Scope note

  • An enzyme that catalyzes the first and rate-determining steps of peroxisomal beta-oxidation of fatty acids. It acts on COENZYME A derivatives of fatty acids with chain lengths from 8 to 18, using FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE as a cofactor.

History note

  • 2004; use ACYL-COA OXIDASE (NM) 1979-2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D042962

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