Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase
"Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes reversibly the conversion of palmitoyl-CoA to palmitoylcarnitine in the inner mitochondrial membrane. EC 2.3.1.21.
| Descriptor ID |
D002334
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.050.350.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase- Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase
- Carnitine O Palmitoyltransferase
- O-Palmitoyltransferase, Carnitine
- Palmitoylcarnitine Transferase
- Transferase, Palmitoylcarnitine
- Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase
- Palmitoyltransferase, Carnitine
- Palmitylcarnitine Acyltransferase
- Acyltransferase, Palmitylcarnitine
- Carnitine Acyltransferase I
- Acyltransferase I, Carnitine
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| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase" by people in Profiles.
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Varney SD, Erkes DA, Mersky GL, Mustafa MU, Chua V, Chervoneva I, Purwin TJ, Alnemri E, Aplin AE. Metabolic Inhibition Induces Pyroptosis in Uveal Melanoma. Mol Cancer Res. 2025 04 01; 23(4):350-362.
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Bhattacharjee S, Das N, Mandala A, Mukhopadhyay S, Roy SS. Fenofibrate Reverses Palmitate Induced Impairment in Glucose Uptake in Skeletal Muscle Cells by Preventing Cytosolic Ceramide Accumulation. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2015; 37(4):1315-28.
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Patella F, Schug ZT, Persi E, Neilson LJ, Erami Z, Avanzato D, Maione F, Hernandez-Fernaud JR, Mackay G, Zheng L, Reid S, Frezza C, Giraudo E, Fiorio Pla A, Anderson K, Ruppin E, Gottlieb E, Zanivan S. Proteomics-based metabolic modeling reveals that fatty acid oxidation (FAO) controls endothelial cell (EC) permeability. Mol Cell Proteomics. 2015 Mar; 14(3):621-34.