The name of this superfamily has been modified since the most recent official CATH+ release (v4_3_0). At the point of the last release, this superfamily was named:
"Choline/Carnitine o-acyltransferase
".
The name of this superfamily has been modified since the most recent official CATH+ release (v4_3_0). At the point of the last release, this superfamily was named:
"1) Choline o-acetyltransferase EC:2.3.1.6, an enzyme that catalyses the biosynthesis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine PMID:3480542.
2) Carnitine o-acetyltransferase EC:2.3.1.7 PMID:8420957.
3) Peroxisomal carnitine octanoyltransferase EC:2.3.1.137, a fatty acid beta-oxidation pathway enzyme which is involved in the transport of medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A's from peroxisome to mitochondria PMID:3233218.
4) Mitochondrial carnitine palmitoyltransferases I and II EC:2.3.1.21 (CPT), enzymes involved in fatty acid metabolism and transport PMID:8449948.
5) Mycoplasma pneumoniae putative acetyltransferase C09_orf600.
| Structures | |
|---|---|
| Domains: | 8 |
| Domain clusters (>95% seq id): | 1 |
| Domain clusters (>35% seq id): | 1 |
| Unique PDBs: | 4 |
| Alignments | |
| Structural Clusters (5A): | 1 |
| Structural Clusters (9A): | 1 |
| FunFam Clusters: | 19 |
| Function | |
| Unique EC: | 3 |
| Unique GO: | 41 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Unique Species: | 1007 |