protein-cysteine S-palmitoyltransferase activity

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Nameprotein-cysteine S-palmitoyltransferase activity
IDGO_0019706
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Molecular function

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protein-cysteine S-palmitoleyltransferase activity

Description

Catalysis of the transfer of a palmitoyl (systematic name, hexadecanoyl) group to a sulfur atom on the cysteine of a protein molecule, in the reaction hexadecanoyl-CoA + L-cysteinyl-[protein] = CoA + S-hexadecanoyl-L-cysteinyl-[protein].

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