ISSN:
1432-2048
Keywords:
Acetylcarnitine
;
Carnitine acetyltransferase and palmitoyltransferase
;
Chloroplast (carnitine metabolism)
;
Palmitoylcarnitine
;
Pisum (carnitine metabolism)
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
Notes:
Abstract Carnitine-acetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.7) and carnitine-palmitoyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.21) activities were shown to be present in chloroplasts of green pea leaves and possibly to occur in leaf mitochondrial and peroxisomal fractions. A role for the enzymes in the transfer of acyl groups across membranes is suggested.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00393506
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