Medical Definition of Palmitoyl-CoA hydrolase
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Enzyme catalyzing reversibly the hydrolysis of palmitoyl-CoA or other long-chain acyl coenzyme a compounds to yield CoA and palmitate or other acyl esters. The enzyme is involved in the esterification of fatty acids to form triglycerides.
Chemical name: Palmitoyl-CoA hydrolase
Registry number: EC 3.1.2.2
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palmitoyl-CoA Hydrolase
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