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- noun biochemistry Any
transferase involved inpalmitoylation
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In addition, analysis of the mitochondrial lipid transport enzyme known as carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1 CPT1 revealed increased fat transferred into the mitochondria to be utilized more efficiently for energy and reduced oxidative damage in the presence of astaxanthin.
Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010
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McGarry JD, Brown NF (1997) The mitochondrial carnitine palmitoyltransferase system.
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Gelb MH (1996) Purification of a protein palmitoyltransferase that acts on H-Ras protein and on a C-terminal N-Ras peptide.
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Gelb MH (1996) Purification of a protein palmitoyltransferase that acts on H-Ras protein and on a C-terminal N-Ras peptide.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Akihiko Ozawa et al. 2009
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This occurs via a series of similar steps: carnitine by carnitine palmitoyltransferase I
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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Acyl carnitine is converted to acyl CoA by carnitine palmitoyltransferase II β-Oxidation
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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We recently made a breakthrough in this area by publishing the first high resolution structure of serine palmitoyltransferase (
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