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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Esterases > Thiolester Hydrolases > Palmitoyl-CoA Hydrolase

Preferred term

Palmitoyl-CoA Hydrolase  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Acylhydrolase, Oleoyl-CoA
  • CoA Deacylase, Palmitoyl
  • CoA Hydrolase, Stearoyl
  • Deacylase, Palmitoyl CoA
  • Fatty-Acyl-CoA Hydrolase, Long-Chain
  • Fatty Acyl Thioesterase
  • Hydrolase, Long-Chain Fatty-Acyl-CoA
  • Hydrolase, Stearoyl CoA
  • Long Chain Fatty Acyl CoA Hydrolase
  • Long-Chain Fatty-Acyl-CoA Hydrolase
  • Oleoyl CoA Acylhydrolase
  • Oleoyl-CoA Acylhydrolase
  • Palmitoyl CoA Deacylase
  • Palmitoyl Coenzyme A Hydrolase
  • Palmitoyl Thioesterase
  • Stearoyl CoA Hydrolase
  • Thioesterase, Fatty Acyl
  • Thioesterase, Palmitoyl

Scope note

  • Enzyme catalyzing reversibly the hydrolysis of palmitoyl-CoA or other long-chain acyl coenzyme A compounds to yield CoA and palmitate or other acyl esters. The enzyme is involved in the esterification of fatty acids to form triglycerides. EC 3.1.2.2.

History note

  • 91(78); was see under THIOLESTER HYDROLASES 1978-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010170

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