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

Preferred term

ATP Citrate (pro-S)-Lyase  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • ATP Citrate Lyase
  • ATP Citrate (pro-3S)-Lyase
  • ATP Citrate Synthase
  • ATP Dependent Citrate Lyase
  • ATP-Dependent Citrate Lyase
  • Citrate Cleavage Enzyme
  • Citrate Lyase, ATP
  • Citrate Lyase, ATP-Dependent
  • Citrate Synthase, ATP
  • Cleavage Enzyme, Citrate
  • Lyase, ATP Citrate
  • Lyase, ATP-Dependent Citrate
  • Synthase, ATP Citrate

Scope note

  • 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.

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  • 98(73)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001275

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