Phytanic acid activation in rat liver peroxisomes is catalyzed by long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2288-2295

  Watkins, P A ^a   Howard, A E ^a   Gould, S J ^a   Avigan, J ^a   Mihalik, S J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

oxidation; Fatty acid activation; Peroxisome biogenesis disorders; Refsum disease; Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata; Zellweger syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; CATALASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FATTY ACID; LIGNOCERIC ACID; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID COENZYME A LIGASE; PALMITIC ACID; PHYTANIC ACID; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE FERRIHEMOPROTEIN REDUCTASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHONDRODYSPLASIA PUNCTATA; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; LIVER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PEROXISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFSUM DISEASE;

5,8,11,14-EICOSATETRAYNOIC ACID; ANIMALS; COENZYME A; COENZYME A LIGASES; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; LIVER; MICROBODIES; PHYTANIC ACID; RATS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030482318     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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