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LMP013601

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Entry Information
Gene Nameacetyl-Coenzyme A acyltransferase 1B
Protein EntryTHIKB_RAT
UniProt IDP07871
SpeciesRat
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityAcyl-CoA + acetyl-CoA = CoA + 3-oxoacyl-CoA.
InductionPeroxisomal thiolase is markedly induced (at the level of transcription) by various hypolipidemic compounds in parallel with the other two enzymes of the peroxisomal beta-oxidation system.
MiscellaneousThere exist at least 2 rat liver peroxisomal 3- ketoacyl-CoA thiolases.
PathwayLipid metabolism; fatty acid metabolism.
SimilarityBelongs to the thiolase family
Subcellular LocationPeroxisome.
SubunitHomodimer.