Summary

Name OXCT2
Full Name Succinyl-CoA:3-ketoacid coenzyme A transferase 2, mitochondrial
Synonyms EC 2.8.3.5, 3-oxoacid CoA-transferase 2A, Testis-specific succinyl-CoA:3-oxoacid CoA-transferase, SCOT-t |
Primary ID Q9BYC2
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Type protein
Relations 4
Pathways Ketone body metabolism
Function Key enzyme for ketone body catabolism. Transfers the CoA moiety from succinate to acetoacetate. Formation of the enzyme-CoA intermediate proceeds via an unstable anhydride species formed between the carboxylate groups of the enzyme and substrate (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ down-regulates quantity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical modification acetoacetic acid
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical modification succinyl-CoA(5-)
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png chemical modification succinate(2-)
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png chemical modification acetoacetyl-CoA(4-)
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens