carnitine O-acetyltransferase activity

I. Literature review

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Namecarnitine O-acetyltransferase activity
IDGO_0004092
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Molecular function

Alternative ID

GO:0004093, GO:0004094

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + carnitine = (R)-O-acetylcarnitine + CoA.

Related synonym

CATC, acetyl-CoA-carnitine O-acetyltransferase activity, acetyl-CoA:carnitine O-acetyltransferase activity, acetylcarnitine transferase activity, carnitine acetyl coenzyme A transferase activity, carnitine acetylase activity, carnitine acetyltransferase activity, carnitine-acetyl-CoA transferase activity

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