Short- and medium-chain carnitine acyltransferases and acyl-CoA thioesterases in mouse provide complementary systems for transport of β-oxidation products out of peroxisomes

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 982-990

  Westin, M A K ^a   Hunt, M C ^b   Alexson, S E H ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

oxidation; Acyl CoA thioesterase 12; Acyl CoA thioesterase 5; Carnitine acetyltransferase; Carnitine octanoyltransferase; Metabolite transport; Peroxisomes

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PALMITOYL COENZYME A HYDROLASE;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID TRANSPORT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PEROXISOME; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARNITINE ACYLTRANSFERASES; CATALASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEROXISOMES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES;

EID: 43249091827     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: 15691632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-008-7576-6     Document Type: Article

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