Name
|
OXCT1
|
Full Name |
Succinyl-CoA:3-ketoacid coenzyme A transferase 1, mitochondrial |
Synonyms |
3-oxoacid CoA-transferase 1, Somatic-type succinyl-CoA:3-oxoacid CoA-transferase, SCOT-s | OXCT, SCOT |
Primary ID |
P55809 |
Links |
- -  |
Type |
protein |
Relations |
0 |
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. |